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47 centimeters is equivalent to approximately 18.5 inches. To help visualize this length, here are some comparisons to known objects of similar size:

– The average American dollar bill is approximately 6.14 inches long. This means that 47 centimeters is approximately 3 times the length of a dollar bill.
– The average school ruler is 30 centimeters long. This means that 47 centimeters is about 1.5 times the length of a school ruler.
– An average sheet of paper (8.5 x 11 inches) is approximately 21.6 cm long. This means that 47 centimeters is about 86% of the length of a sheet of paper.
– The diameter of a small dinner plate is approximately 27 cm. This means that 47 centimeters is about 1.7 times the diameter of a small dinner plate.