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Yard

Yard is a neuter German noun. Its article is das.

Plural
die Yards

Learn the noun together with its article. See the article rules.

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Why is it das Yard?

No ending, compound or meaning rule gives away the article of Yard, so learn the two together: das Yard.

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Meaning

[1] An English length measure that corresponds to about 0.91 meters

[1] ein englisches Längenmaß, das etwa 0,91 Meter entspricht

Examples

[1] 1 Yard consists of 3 foot

[1] 1 Yard besteht aus 3 Fuß.

[1] 1 Yard consists of 36 inchesde

[1] 1 Yard besteht aus 36 Inches.
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These dictionary examples can include historical and less common uses.

[1] "Despite their exhaustion, they continued a hundred yards"

[1] „Trotz ihrer Erschöpfung gingen sie noch hundert Yards weiter.“

Declension

1 Singular Plural
Nominativ das Yard die Yards
Genitiv des Yards der Yards
Dativ dem Yard den Yards
Akkusativ das Yard die Yards

Pronunciation

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