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yard in Spanish

yard in Spanish is patio, yarda, verga — yard means an outdoor area next to or enclosed by a building, often with a lawn or garden.

yard in Spanish

patio
noun
A small, usually uncultivated area adjoining or (now especially) within the precincts of a house or other building.
yarda
noun
A small, usually uncultivated area adjoining or (now especially) within the precincts of a house or other building.
verga
noun
vara
noun
(obsolete) A staff, rod, or stick.
yarda
noun
(obsolete) The rod, a surveying unit of (once) 15 or (now) 16+1⁄2 feet.
vara
noun
(obsolete) The rod, a surveying unit of (once) 15 or (now) 16+1⁄2 feet.

What does "yard" mean?

  1. noun An outdoor area next to or enclosed by a building, often with a lawn or garden.
    "The kids spent the whole afternoon playing in the back yard."
  2. noun A fenced area used for a specific purpose, such as storage or livestock.
    "The old railway yard was full of rusting freight cars."
  3. noun A unit of length equal to three feet (about 0.914 metres).
    "He measured out ten yards of fabric for the curtains."
  4. verb To confine an animal or vehicle to a yard.
    "The cattle were yarded overnight before the market."
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yard in a sentence

  • The kids spent the whole afternoon playing in the back yard.
  • She hung the washing out in the yard to dry.
  • The old railway yard was full of rusting freight cars.
  • The builders kept their bricks and timber in a fenced yard behind the shop.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "yard" in Spanish?
"yard" in Spanish is patio, yarda, verga. yard means: An outdoor area next to or enclosed by a building, often with a lawn or garden.
How do you use "yard" in a sentence?
Example: "The kids spent the whole afternoon playing in the back yard." In Spanish, "yard" is patio, yarda, verga.
Are there other ways to say "yard" in Spanish?
Yes — Spanish has 4 translations listed for "yard": patio, yarda, verga, vara.
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