Convert Prussian foot (Germany) to yard
Prussian foot (Germany)
Definition: Prussian foot (Germany) is a measure of length or distance. For conversion purposes, its value is 0.3138535 times the reference unit, meter.
yard
Definition: A yard (symbol: yd) is a unit of length in both the imperial and US customary systems of measurement. Since 1959, a yard has been defined as exactly 0.9144 meters. It is also equal to 3 feet, or 36 inches.
History/origin: The origin of the yard as a unit is unclear. It is an English unit (predecessor of imperial units) and the term was derived from "gerd" in Old English, the earliest historical form of the English language. Some suggest that the yard could have been derived based on the girth of a person's waist.
Current use: The yard is commonly used in field-length measurement for certain sports such as American and Canadian football, and association football (soccer). The yard is also used in cricket pitch dimensions, and sometimes in golf fairway measurements. In the United Kingdom (UK) as well as the United States, the yard is frequently used when referring to distance. In the UK, it is also a legal requirement that road signs indicating shorter distances are displayed in yards.
Prussian foot (Germany) to yard Conversion Table
| Prussian foot (Germany) [Fuß] | yard [yd] |
|---|---|
| 0.01 Prussian foot (Germany) | 0.003432 yard |
| 0.10 Prussian foot (Germany) | 0.0343 yard |
| 1 Prussian foot (Germany) | 0.3432 yard |
| 2 Prussian foot (Germany) | 0.6865 yard |
| 3 Prussian foot (Germany) | 1.03 yard |
| 5 Prussian foot (Germany) | 1.72 yard |
| 10 Prussian foot (Germany) | 3.43 yard |
| 20 Prussian foot (Germany) | 6.86 yard |
| 50 Prussian foot (Germany) | 17.16 yard |
| 100 Prussian foot (Germany) | 34.32 yard |
| 1000 Prussian foot (Germany) | 343.23 yard |
How to Convert Prussian foot (Germany) to yard
1 Prussian foot (Germany) = 0.343234 yard
1 yard = 2.91 Prussian foot (Germany)
Example
Convert 15 Prussian foot (Germany) to yard:
15 Prussian foot (Germany) = 15 × 0.343234 yard = 5.15 yard
