Acre

Table of contents

1 English 1.1 Proper noun 1.2 Noun 1.2.1 Translations 1.3 See also 2 French 2.1 Noun 3 Romanica 3.1 Noun 3.2 Adjective

English

Proper noun

Acre

1. A state in northern Brazil, which has Rio Branco as its capital.

Noun

acre (plural acres)

1. A unit of surface area (symbol a. or ac.) equal to 43,560 square feet, used for measuring geographical features such as land and bodies of water. If measured as a square it would be approximately 208.71 feet on each side.
2. (in plural, colloquial) A large amount (of area).

   I like my new house - there's acres of space!

Translations

Unit of surface area.

• Estonian: aaker

See also

• international acre
• US survey acre
• Weights and measures
• Wikipedia article on Acre (the state)
• Wikipedia article on the acre

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French

Noun

1. acre

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Romanica

Noun

acre [A]

1. acre

Adjective

acre

1. acrid