yard (야드) — a unit of linear measure equal to 3 feet (0.9144 meter)
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: a unit of linear measure equal to 3 feet (0.9144 meter)
Pronunciation (IPA): /jɑːrd/
Korean meaning: 길이의 단위, 3피트(약 0.91미터)
Korean pronunciation: 야드
Example Sentences
- My grandmother's yard sale turned into a neighborhood party when she accidentally sold her cat for $5.
- The football player ran 50 yards for a touchdown.
- I need three yards of fabric to make this dress.
yard
NOUN//jɑːrd//
a unit of linear measure equal to 3 feet (0.9144 meter)
A homeowner measures exactly one yard of distance for fence planning
One yard to measure, but the surface is too hard to mark, under the guard's watch!
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
고대 영어 'geard'에서 유래되어 '울타리로 둘러싸인 땅'을 의미했습니다. 게르만족의 정착 생활과 함께 발전한 단어로, 집 주변의 안전한 공간을 나타내던 개념이 현재까지 이어져 왔습니다.
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📝Examples
“My grandmother's yard sale turned into a neighborhood party when she accidentally sold her cat for $5.”
“The football player ran 50 yards for a touchdown.”
“I need three yards of fabric to make this dress.”
“The prison yard was surrounded by high walls and barbed wire.”
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