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"Yarda" is a noun which is often translated as "yard", and "pulgada" is a noun which is often translated as "inch". Learn more about the difference between "yarda" and "pulgada" below.
la yarda(
yahr
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dah
)A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
a. yard
El mariscal de campo lanzó un pase de 30 yardas y Hayes anotó un touchdown.The quarterback threw a 30-yard pass and Hayes scored a touchdown.
la pulgada(
pool
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gah
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dah
)A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
