Convert yard to Prussian foot (Germany)
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)
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 to Prussian foot (Germany) Conversion Table
| yard [yd] | Prussian foot (Germany) [Fuß] |
|---|---|
| 0.01 yard | 0.0291 Prussian foot (Germany) |
| 0.10 yard | 0.2913 Prussian foot (Germany) |
| 1 yard | 2.91 Prussian foot (Germany) |
| 2 yard | 5.83 Prussian foot (Germany) |
| 3 yard | 8.74 Prussian foot (Germany) |
| 5 yard | 14.57 Prussian foot (Germany) |
| 10 yard | 29.13 Prussian foot (Germany) |
| 20 yard | 58.27 Prussian foot (Germany) |
| 50 yard | 145.67 Prussian foot (Germany) |
| 100 yard | 291.35 Prussian foot (Germany) |
| 1000 yard | 2913 Prussian foot (Germany) |
How to Convert yard to Prussian foot (Germany)
1 yard = 2.91 Prussian foot (Germany)
1 Prussian foot (Germany) = 0.343234 yard
Example
Convert 15 yard to Prussian foot (Germany):
15 yard = 15 × 2.91 Prussian foot (Germany) = 43.70 Prussian foot (Germany)
