noun🔗ShareHof, GrundstückA small, usually uncultivated area adjoining or (now especially) within the precincts of a house or other building."The children played in the yards behind their houses. "Die Kinder spielten in den Höfen hinter ihren Häusern.propertyareabuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareGrundstück, GartenThe property surrounding one's house, typically dominated by one's lawn.""The children were playing tag in the yards of the houses on our street." "Die Kinder spielten Fangen in den Gärten der Häuser in unserer Straße.propertyareaplaceenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareHof, GeländeAn enclosed area designated for a specific purpose, e.g. on farms, railways etc."The train company stores broken rail cars in the railway yards outside the city. "Die Bahngesellschaft lagert kaputte Waggons auf den Bahnhöfen außerhalb der Stadt.areapropertyagricultureplaceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareWinterlager, EinstandA place where moose or deer herd together in winter for pasture, protection, etc."In winter, the deer seek shelter and food in the dense forest yards. "Im Winter suchen die Hirsche Schutz und Nahrung in den dichten Winterlagern des Waldes.animalplaceenvironmentgeographynaturebiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareHaus, HeimOne’s house or home."After a long day at work, there's nothing better than being back in my yards. "Nach einem langen Arbeitstag gibt es nichts Besseres, als wieder in meinem Zuhause zu sein.propertyareaplaceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareIn einen Hof sperrenTo confine to a yard."The school yards the unruly students to prevent them from running into the street. "Die Schule sperrt die unartigen Schüler in den Hof, um zu verhindern, dass sie auf die Straße rennen.propertyareaChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareYard, FußA unit of length equal to 3 feet in the US customary and British imperial systems of measurement, equal to precisely 0.9144 m since 1959 (US) or 1963 (UK)."The football team needs to advance the ball five more yards to score a touchdown. "Das Footballteam muss den Ball noch fünf Yards voranbringen, um einen Touchdown zu erzielen.unitmathChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMaßeinheiten, EinheitenUnits of similar composition or length in other systems."A meter is similar to a little over one of our yards in length. "Ein Meter ist in etwa so lang wie etwas mehr als ein Yard.unitsystemmathChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareRahenAny spar carried aloft."The old sailing ship had several yards attached to its masts, from which the sails would hang. "Das alte Segelschiff hatte mehrere Rahen an seinen Masten, an denen die Segel hingen.nauticalsailingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareZweig, AstA branch, twig, or shoot."After the storm, the ground was covered in yards broken off the old oak tree. "Nach dem Sturm war der Boden mit abgebrochenen Ästen der alten Eiche bedeckt.plantpartnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareStab, Rute, StockA staff, rod, or stick."The teacher used yards to measure the cloth for the school play's costumes. "Der Lehrer benutzte einen Stock, um den Stoff für die Kostüme des Schultheaters zu messen.thingitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareHundert Dollar100 dollars."The used car cost him three yards, but it runs great now. "Der Gebrauchtwagen kostete ihn dreihundert Dollar, aber er läuft jetzt super.economyfinanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAckerland, LandbesitzThe yardland, an obsolete English unit of land roughly understood as 30 acres."The medieval farmer owned two yards of land, enough to support his family. "Der mittelalterliche Bauer besaß zwei Ackerland, genug, um seine Familie zu ernähren.areaunitpropertyagriculturehistoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareYard, FußThe rod, a surveying unit of (once) 15 or (now) 16 1/2 feet."The surveyor used the measurement of yards to define the property line before building the fence. "Der Vermesser verwendete das Maß in Yard, um die Grundstücksgrenze vor dem Bau des Zauns zu definieren.unitareapropertymathChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAcker, FeldThe rood, area bound by a square rod, 1/4 acre."The farmer divided his field into smaller sections, each about 160 yards, to make irrigation easier. "Der Bauer teilte sein Feld in kleinere Abschnitte ein, die jeweils etwa 160 Acker groß waren, um die Bewässerung zu erleichtern.areapropertyagricultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMilliarde109, A short scale billion; a long scale thousand millions or milliard."I need to hedge a yard of yen."Ich muss eine Milliarde Yen absichern.numberunitamountChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareRahen, TakelageThe totality of the sailing rig."Her yards were bare and cockabill."Ihre Rahen waren entblößt und schräg gestellt.nauticalsailingtechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
