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    Acres (en. Acres)

    /ˈeɪ.kərs/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Unit of area measurement primarily used in agriculture and real estate.
    The farm's land covers one hundred acres.
    El terreno de la granja abarca cien acres.
    Area of land measured in acres, usually related to fields or plots.
    The national park extends over thousands of acres.
    El parque nacional se extiende por miles de acres.

    Etymology

    From the English 'acre', which means area of arable land.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    acre of land
    Area of land equivalent to one acre.
    acre de tierra
    one hundred acres
    Common reference to a considerably large area in agricultural context.
    cien acres
    acres of space
    Phrase indicating a large amount of available space.
    acres de espacio

    Related Words

    hectare
    Unit of area measurement equivalent to 10,000 square meters.
    hectárea
    land
    Specific surface area of land considered.
    terreno
    plots
    Delimited portions of land.
    parcelas

    Slang Meanings

    Wide space or broad reach.
    That festival took up acres of space in the park.
    Ese festival ocupó acres de espacio en el parque.
    A lot of land in reference to large properties.
    The new development will feature acres of housing.
    El nuevo desarrollo contará con acres de viviendas.