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How to pronounce 'yard' in American English

Learn the American English pronunciation of "yard" with simple phonetic spelling, IPA transcription, meaning, example sentences, and AI-powered pronunciation practice.

Pronunciation of "yard"

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Simple pronunciation
yahrd
IPA transcription
/jɑɹd̚/
Word frequency
2,718th

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What does "yard" mean?

  1. 1.An area of land next to a house, often covered with grass
  2. 2.A measure of length equal to 3 feet or 0.9144 meters

Examples of "yard" in a sentence

  • I bought fabric by the yard.
  • The football made it to the yard line.
  • His yard was filled with beautiful flowers.

How common is "yard"?

Yard is the 2,718th most common word in English.

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