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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()
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()
A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
