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yard [jɑ:d](a) (of factory, farm, house, school) cour f;∎ parked in the yard garé dans la cour(b) (work site) chantier m;∎ builder's yard chantier m de construction;∎ Nautical repair yard chantier m de radoub(c) (for storage) dépôt m∎ the Yard Scotland Yard;∎ Wilson of the Yard Wilson de Scotland Yard∎ square yard = 0,836m2, yard m carré;∎ it was about ten yards away c'était à environ dix mètres;∎ it was ten yards wide il avait dix mètres de large;∎ to buy cloth by the yard acheter le tissu au mètre;∎ figurative we still have yards of green velvet nous avons toujours des quantités de velours vert;∎ figurative his calculations were yards out il s'était complètement trompé dans ses calculs;∎ his face was a yard long il en faisait une tête, il faisait une tête d'enterrement∎ the 100 yards, the 100 yards' dash le cent mètres;∎ she won the 3,000 yards' steeplechase elle a gagné le 3000 mètres steeple►► yard of ale (container) = long récipient à bière d'une contenance d'environ un litre et demi;∎ to do the yard of ale = boire un litre et demi de bière d'une seule traite dans un "yard of ale";Sport yard line (in American football) = l'une des deux lignes horizontales qui divisent le terrain en yards;American yard sale vide-grenier m;yard work jardinage m
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Square yard — ist eine angloamerikanische Flächeneinheit. Es ist ein Quadrat von 1 yard Kantenlänge. 1 square yard = 9 square foot = 1296 square inch = 8361,2736 cm² 1 acre = 4840 square yard = 4046,8564224 m² 1 square mile = 640 acre = 3097600 square yard… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Square yard — The square yard is an imperial/US customary (non metric) unit of area, formerly used in most of the English speaking world but now generally replaced by the square metre outside of the US. It is defined as the area of a square with sides of one… … Wikipedia
square yard — noun a unit of area equal to one yard by one yard square • Syn: ↑sq yd • Hypernyms: ↑area unit, ↑square measure * * * noun : a unit of area equal to a square one yard long on each side see measure table * * * a unit of area measurement equal to a … Useful english dictionary
square yard — a unit of area measurement equal to a square measuring one yard on each side; 0.8361 square meters. Abbr.: yd2, sq. yd. * * * … Universalium
square yard — noun A unit of area (abbreviation sq yd or sq. yd.) equal to the area of a square the sides of which are one yard long. (i.e. 3 feet by 3 feet or 9 square feet) <! … Wiktionary
square yard — (yd2 or sq yd) a traditional unit of area. 1 yd2 equals 9 ft2, 1296 in2, or exactly 0.836 127 36 m2 … Dictionary of units of measurement
yard — [ jard ] n. m. • 1669; mot angl. ♦ Mesure de longueur anglo saxonne (0,914 m). ⇒ verge. ● yard nom masculin (anglais yard) Unité principale de longueur (symbole yd) du système de mesures coutumier dans les pays anglo saxons, valant 0,914 m. yard… … Encyclopédie Universelle
yard — I n. enclosed area a barnyard (esp. AE), farmyard; brickyard; coalyard; dockyard (BE), shipyard; graveyard; junkyard (esp. AE), scrapyard (BE); lumberyard (AE), timberyard (BE); navy (AE); prison; railroad (AE), railway (BE) yard USAGE NOTE: In… … Combinatory dictionary
Square mile — Die Quadratmeile war bis ins 19. Jahrhundert hinein ein so weit wie die Meile verbreitetes europäisches und nordamerikanisches Flächenmaß. Ihr Ausmaß war auf Grund der unterschiedlichen Meilenlängen von Land zu Land unterschiedlich. Eine Einheit… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Square inch — Ein Quadratzoll ist ein Quadrat mit einem Zoll Kantenlänge. Das englische Zoll (inch) ist exakt 2,54 Zentimeter lang, demnach hat ein Quadratzoll (square inch) eine Fläche von exakt 6,4516 cm². 1 square foot = 144 square inch 1 square yard = 9… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Yard — Einheit Norm Angloamerikanisches Maßsystem Einheitenname Yard Einheitenzeichen yd Dimensionsname Länge Dimensionssymbol l … Deutsch Wikipedia