are

are ¹  (är)

v.

Second person singular and plural and first and third person plural present indicative of be.

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[Middle English aren, from Old English aron; see er-¹ in Indo-European roots.]

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are ²  (âr, är) also ar (är)

n. Abbr. a

A metric unit of area equal to 100 square meters (119.6 square yards).

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[French, from Latin rea, open space; see area.]

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are ¹

Verb

the plural form of the present tense of be: used as the singular form with you [Old English aron]

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are ²

Noun

a unit of measure equal to one hundred square metres [Latin area piece of ground]

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

are - a unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters ar area unit, square measure - a system of units used to measure areas hectare - (abbreviated `ha') a unit of surface area equal to 100 ares (or 10,000 square meters)

Translations

are be