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yard (EN)
sustantivo

sustantivo “yard”

sing. yard, pl. yards
  1. una unidad de longitud igual a 3 pies o aproximadamente 0,91 metros
    She needed two yards of fabric to make the dress for the party.
  2. jardín
    They spent the afternoon gardening in their front yard to make it look beautiful for visitors.
  3. patio
    The old train was kept in the railway yard until it could be repaired.
  4. (nautical) un largo palo colgado a través de un mástil para sostener una vela
    During the storm, the sailors had to secure the yard to prevent damage to the sails.
  5. (callejero estadounidense) cien dólares
    He sold his old laptop for a yard to save up for a new one.
  6. (finanzas) mil millones de dólares
    The investment firm managed assets totaling over ten yards.
  7. casa (en jerga del Reino Unido)
    After the concert, they invited friends back to their yard for a late-night snack.