yard (EN)

substantiivi

substantiivi “yard”

1. pituusyksikkö, joka on yhtä kuin 3 jalkaa tai noin 0,91 metriä
   Rekisteröidy nähdäksesi esimerkkilauseiden käännökset ja jokaisen sanan yksikieliset määritelmät.

   She needed two yards of fabric to make the dress for the party.
2. piha
   They spent the afternoon gardening in their front yard to make it look beautiful for visitors.
3. varastoalue
   The old train was kept in the railway yard until it could be repaired.
4. (merenkulku) pitkä tanko, joka on ripustettu maston poikki kannattelemaan purjetta
   During the storm, the sailors had to secure the yard to prevent damage to the sails.
5. (slangia Yhdysvalloissa) sata dollaria
   He sold his old laptop for a yard to save up for a new one.
6. (muoti) miljardi dollaria
   The investment firm managed assets totaling over ten yards.
7. koti (slang)
   After the concert, they invited friends back to their yard for a late-night snack.