Noun
das Hektar
Pronunciation: /ˈhɛktaːɐ̯/
hectare
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plural Hektare
Meanings
Noun
- hectare
Example sentence
Jedes Jahr werden zehn Millionen Hektar tropischer Regenwald zerstört.
Every year ten million hectares of tropical rainforest are destroyed.
Word forms
singular
das Hektar
plural
die Hektare
The four cases
Singular
Nominativedas Hektar
Accusativedas Hektar
Dativedem Hektar
Genitivedes Hektars
Plural
Nominativedie Hektare
Accusativedie Hektare
Dativeden Hektaren
Genitiveder Hektare
Usage
- ein Hektar / ha — A hectare is a unit of area equal to 10,000 square metres; its symbol is ha.
- zwölf Hektar — In an exact measurement after a number, Hektar stays unchanged.
Der Hof hat eine Fläche von zwölf Hektar.
The farm covers an area of twelve hectares.