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.
Translated by soybeba 50713 1 year ago
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He owned two plots of land, one measuring three bushels.
Translated by soybeba 50713 1 year ago
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He owned two plots of land, the one measuring three bushels.
Translated by soybeba 50713 1 year ago

Discussion

c'est vrai: acre

by Boot2 1 year ago

bushels are measurements for grain, cereals.

by marina 1 year ago

In all countries, the measurements varied, even from one part to another

by Boot2 1 year ago

I 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 1 year ago

à la louche : one measuring over 4 acres / about 5 acres ? On ne va pas compter les décimales.
fanega 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)

by marina 1 year ago

XXX one measuring three bushels.

by Boot2 1 year ago