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acer

/ˈeɪsər/

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noun

Acre

An English unit of land area (symbol: a. or ac.) originally denoting a day's plowing for a yoke of oxen, now standardized as 4,840 square yards or 4,046.86 square meters.

Examples :

"The farmer estimated that each acer of his land could yield enough corn to feed his family for a year. "

El granjero estimó que cada acre de su tierra podría producir suficiente maíz para alimentar a su familia durante un año.

area unit property agriculture

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noun

Acre

Any of various similar units of area in other systems.

Examples :

"The farmer converted the acreage measurements from the metric acer system to the customary units. "

El agricultor convirtió las mediciones de superficie del sistema métrico de acres a las unidades habituales.

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noun

Extensión, amplitud

(usually in the plural) A wide expanse.

Examples :

"I like my new house - there’s acres of space!"

Me gusta mi nueva casa - ¡hay una gran extensión de espacio!

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noun

Cantidad, cúmulo

(usually in the plural) A large quantity.

Examples :

"The library held acervuses of books on every subject imaginable. "

La biblioteca albergaba una gran cantidad de libros sobre todos los temas imaginables.

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noun

Campo

Examples :

"The farmer plowed the acer, preparing it for planting corn. "

El granjero aró el campo, preparándolo para plantar maíz.

agriculture area property

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noun

Acre

The acre's breadth by the length, English units of length equal to the statute dimensions of the acre: 22 yds (≈20 m) by 220 yds (≈200 m).

Examples :

"The farmer measured out the field, marking off a section using the acer, to ensure he planted exactly one acre of wheat. "

El granjero midió el campo, marcando una sección usando el acre, para asegurar que plantaba exactamente un acre de trigo.

area property unit agriculture

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noun

Un duelo librado entre escoceses e ingleses en las tierras fronterizas

A duel fought between individual Scots and Englishmen in the borderlands.

Examples :

"Historical accounts describe the acer as a frequent, though brutal, method of resolving disputes between Scots and Englishmen along the border. "

Los relatos históricos describen el acer como un método frecuente, aunque brutal, para resolver disputas entre escoceses e ingleses a lo largo de la frontera.

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