Yard to meter converter

We assume you are converting between yard and metre. You can view more details on each measurement unit: yd or meter The SI base unit for length is the metre. Note that rounding errors may occur, so always check the results. Use this page to learn how to convert between yards and metres.

Type in your own numbers in the form to convert the units! Since , a yard has been defined as exactly 0. It is also equal to 3 feet, or 36 inches. It is an English unit predecessor of imperial units and the term was derived from "gerd" in Old English, the earliest historical form of the English language. Some suggest that the yard could have been derived based on the girth of a person's waist. Current use: The yard is commonly used in field-length measurement for certain sports such as American and Canadian football, and association football soccer.

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