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hectare

Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /ˈhɛktɛr/ · UK /ˈhekteə/

Forms: hectares

hectare means: A unit for measuring land, equal to 10,000 square metres.

noun

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A unit for measuring land, equal to 10,000 square metres.

  • The field covers one hectare.
  • They planted ten hectares of wheat.
  • How much grain does each hectare produce?

Common phrases: per hectare, one hectare, hectare of land

Questions about hectare

What does hectare mean?

A unit for measuring land, equal to 10,000 square metres.

What is hectare in other languages?

Türkçe: hektar · Español: hectárea · Français: hectare · Deutsch: Hektar · Italiano: ettaro · 日本語: ヘクタール

How do you pronounce hectare?

In American English /ˈhɛktɛr/; in British English /ˈhekteə/.

How do you use hectare in a sentence?

The field covers one hectare. They planted ten hectares of wheat.

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