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yard

yard

Meaning of yard

area near house

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British English/ˈjɑːd/
American English/ˈjɑrd/
Russian transcription[ˈdvor]
yard
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yard with Russian translation

yard usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Пожалуйста, подмети двор перед приездом гостей.

Please sweep the yard before the guests arrive.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Двор за нашим домом был полон игрушек.

The yard behind our house was full of toys.

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yard belongs to the topic "Garden and Plants". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

yardдвор
messбеспорядок
dustпыль
stainпятно
trashмусор
toolинструмент
sinkраковина

yard synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between yard / backyard / garden / courtyard / lawn / grounds

🇬🇧English
yard

General term for the outdoor area next to a building (US).

A2Very Often

The kids played in the yard all afternoon.

Дети играли во дворе весь день.

B
🇬🇧English
backyard

Specifically the part of a property behind the house.

A2Often

We had a barbecue in the backyard.

Мы устроили барбекю в заднем дворе.

🇬🇧English

Usually a planted area with flowers, shrubs or vegetables; often more cultivated than a 'yard'.

A2Very Often

She waters the garden every morning.

Она поливает сад каждое утро.

C
🇬🇧English
courtyard

An open area enclosed by walls or buildings, often in the middle of a building.

A2Often

The restaurant has tables in a pretty courtyard.

В ресторане есть столики в красивом внутреннем дворике.

🇬🇧English

Specifically a grassed area that is mown, often part of a yard or garden.

A2Often

The children are playing on the lawn.

Дети играют на газоне.

G
🇬🇧English
grounds

The land around a large building or campus (e.g., school grounds).

A2Often

The hotel has beautiful grounds to walk in.

У отеля красивые территории для прогулок.

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How to pronounce yard and what this word means

yard translation: двор. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce yard

/ˈjɑːd/

yard translation

двор

yard examples

Please sweep the yard before the guests arrive.

yard transcription

/ˈjɑːd/, /ˈjɑrd/

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yard meaning: what does it mean?

area near house

yard pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

yard is pronounced as /ˈjɑːd/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

yard definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

Please sweep the yard before the guests arrive. Translation: Пожалуйста, подмети двор перед приездом гостей.

Is yard part of Garden and Plants vocabulary?

Yes, yard (двор) can be learned in the Garden and Plants topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is yard part of Home and Household vocabulary?

Yes, yard (двор) can be learned in the Home and Household topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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