Meaning
hectare
- a unit of area equal to 10,000 square meters (2.471 acres)
In a sentence
La fattoria possiede oltre cinquanta ettari di terreno.
The farm owns over fifty hectares of land.
L'incendio ha distrutto dieci ettari di bosco ieri notte.
The fire destroyed ten hectares of forest last night.
Quanto costa un ettaro di vigneto in questa regione?
How much does a hectare of vineyard cost in this region?
Word forms (2)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| ettaro | masculine · singular |
| ettari | masculine · plural |
Usage notes
- Masculine noun; takes the elided definite article 'l'' in singular: 'l'ettaro'.
- Abbreviated as 'ha' in written texts and real estate listings.