hectare

/ˈhek.teər/

Syllables hec·tare

Stress HEC-tare

Phonics Breakdown

hec

/hek/

short e

tare

/teər/

r控元音

Meaning

a unit of area equal to 10,000 square meters

Sound Reference

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hec=/hek/(heck) + tare=/teər/(care)

Example

The farm covers about fifty hectares of land.