Poseía dos hazas en el ruedo, de tres fanegas la una.
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He owned two plots of land, one measuring three acres.
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soybeba 49826
10 months, 1 week ago
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He owned two plots of land, one measuring three bushels.
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soybeba 49826
10 months, 1 week ago
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He owned two plots of land, the one measuring three bushels.
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soybeba 49826
10 months, 2 weeks ago
Discussion
c'est vrai: acre
by Boot2 10 months, 1 week agobushels are measurements for grain, cereals.
by marina 10 months, 1 week agoIn all countries, the measurements varied, even from one part to another
by Boot2 10 months, 1 week agoI don't know, I read that even in Spain itself, the measurement varies depending on the location (I suppose it is no longer in use). When I read that, I stopped worrying about being exact in the translated measurement: who knows what dimensions it was referring to.
by soybeba 10 months, 1 week agoà la louche : one measuring over 4 acres / about 5 acres ? On ne va pas compter les décimales.
by marina 10 months, 1 week agofanega sf
1 grain measure (in Spain 1.58 bushels, in Mexico 2.57 bushels, in the S. Cone 3.89 bushels) grain measure (in Spain 1.58 bushels, in Mexico 2.57 bushels, in the S. Cone 3.89 bushels)
2 land measure (in Spain 1.59 acres, in the Caribbean 1.73 acres) land measure (in Spain 1.59 acres, in the Caribbean 1.73 acres)
XXX one measuring three bushels.
by Boot2 10 months, 2 weeks ago