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Definition of Are

Are

The present indicative plural of the substantive verb to be; but etymologically a different word from be, or was. Am, art, are, and is, all come from the root as.

The unit of superficial measure, being a square of which each side is ten meters in length; 100 square meters, or about 119.6 square yards.

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Are Translations

are in Dutch is are, vierkante decameter
are in German is sind, sind, seid, bist/sind/seid
are in Italian is siete, sono
are in Portuguese is seja
are in Swedish is ar

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