English dictionary, thesaurus, translations & etymology
FreeDict.com

yard in Swedish

yard in Swedish is gård, trädgård, tomt — yard means an outdoor area next to or enclosed by a building, often with a lawn or garden.

yard in Swedish

gård
noun
A small, usually uncultivated area adjoining or (now especially) within the precincts of a house or other building.
trädgård
noun
A small, usually uncultivated area adjoining or (now especially) within the precincts of a house or other building.
tomt
noun
A small, usually uncultivated area adjoining or (now especially) within the precincts of a house or other building.
rå
noun
(nautical) A long tapered timber hung on a mast to which is bent a sail, and may be further qualified as a square, lateen, or lug yard. The first is hung at right angles to the mast, the latter two hang obliquely.
yard
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."
Vocabulary Flow
Learn more English words in Swedish.
Vocabulary Flow serves English words with the Swedish meaning, one at a time — pronunciation and an example each time. Scroll it either direction.
Learn English in Swedish

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.

Similar words in Swedish

Common Swedish translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "yard" in Swedish?
"yard" in Swedish is gård, trädgård, tomt. 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 Swedish, "yard" is gård, trädgård, tomt.
Are there other ways to say "yard" in Swedish?
Yes — Swedish has 5 translations listed for "yard": gård, trädgård, tomt, rå, yard.
Study it as flashcards or scroll it in Vocabulary Flow — saved to your collection.
Translations from WikDict, CC BY-SA · example sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR.