noun🔗ShareEllenVarious former units of length notionally based on the distance from a grown man's elbow to his fingertips, standardized in different places and times at values between 35 and 60 cm."The ancient ark, as described in the Bible, was approximately 300 cubits long, 50 cubits wide, and 30 cubits high. "Die Arche Noah, wie sie in der Bibel beschrieben wird, war ungefähr 300 Ellen lang, 50 Ellen breit und 30 Ellen hoch.unithistoryarchaeologytechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareElleThe ulna."The ancient builders used their cubits, the length of their forearms from elbow to fingertip, to measure the stones for the pyramid. "Die alten Baumeister benutzten ihre Elle, die Länge ihrer Unterarme vom Ellenbogen bis zur Fingerspitze, um die Steine für die Pyramide zu messen.anatomybodymedicineorganpartphysiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading