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yard (EN)
Nafnorð

Nafnorð “yard”

eintala yard, fleirtala yards
  1. eining lengdar sem er jöfn 3 fetum eða um 0,91 metrar
    She needed two yards of fabric to make the dress for the party.
  2. garður
    They spent the afternoon gardening in their front yard to make it look beautiful for visitors.
  3. athafnasvæði
    The old train was kept in the railway yard until it could be repaired.
  4. (ljósstýring) langur stöng sem er hengdur þvert á mastur til að styðja við segl
    During the storm, the sailors had to secure the yard to prevent damage to the sails.
  5. (US slang) eitt hundrað dalir
    He sold his old laptop for a yard to save up for a new one.
  6. (fjármál) milljarður dollara
    The investment firm managed assets totaling over ten yards.
  7. heimili (slang)
    After the concert, they invited friends back to their yard for a late-night snack.