Meaning of Hectare | Babel Free
ˈhɛk.tɛəDefinitions
A unit of surface area (symbol ㏊) equal to 100 ares (that is, 10,000 square metres, one hundredth of a square kilometre, or approximately 2.5 acres), used for measuring the areas of geographical features such as land and bodies of water.
Equivalents
Català
hectàrea
Čeština
hektar
Deutsch
Hektar
Ελληνικά
εκτάριο
Esperanto
hektaro
Español
hectárea
Suomi
hehtaari
Gaeilge
heicteár
Gàidhlig
heactair
Galego
hectárea
Magyar
hektár
Հայերեն
հեկտար
Bahasa Indonesia
hektare
Íslenska
hektari
日本語
ヘクタール
ქართული
ჰექტარი
ខ្មែរ
ហិកតា
한국어
헥타르
Lietuvių
hektaras
Polski
hektar
Português
hectare
Română
hectar
Svenska
hektar
Kiswahili
hekta
Tagalog
ektarya
Türkçe
hektar
Українська
гектар
Examples
“With careful planning almost anyone can turn the dream of owning a small farm or a few hectares of country land into a reality.”
“One hectare (about 2.5 acres) of forest cleared and converted to ranchland or crops produces a piece of land worth, on average, $200 to $500.”
“Last year 1m square metres of plant-covered roofing was built in France, as much as in the US, and 10 times more than in Germany, the pioneer in this field. In Paris 22 hectares of roof have been planted, out of a potential total of 80 hectares.”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
See also
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