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yardage

noun

yardage is spelled Y-A-R-D-A-G-E: 7 letters and 2 syllables. It appears about once in every 2 million words in written English, the 37,943rd most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, yardage means “An amount or length measured in yards” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of yardage is yardages.

How many letters and syllables are in yardage?

Letters7: Y-A-R-D-A-G-E
Syllables2 (from its American pronunciation)
In writingabout once in every 2 million words; the 37,943rd most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search
Same letters

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation and the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media); rhymes and same-letter words are computed by PlainSpell from its own word list.

How common is yardage?

Yardage appears about once in every 2 million words in written English, the 37,943rd most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How do you pronounce yardage?

    Yardage has 2 syllables (counted from its American pronunciation in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary).

    Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

    What rhymes with yardage?

    No other word on PlainSpell ends in the same sounds as yardage.

    Spelled with the same letters in another order: drayage.

    Computed by PlainSpell from the pronunciations in the English Wiktionary (dump of September 2, 2026): a rhyme shares every sound from the last stressed vowel to the end; ordered by written frequency (wordfreq 3.1).

    Forms of yardage

    • yardages plural

    Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

    What does yardage mean?

    The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

    noun

    1. 1

      An amount or length measured in yards.

    2. 2

      The use of a yard, or the fee charged for it.

    3. 3

      Territory.

    Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

    How do you abbreviate yardage?

    Wiktionary records one abbreviation of yardage: ydg.

    Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

    Yardage in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese

    In the sense length in yards:

    LanguageWords
    Spanishmedida en yardas

    Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.

    Where does yardage come from?

    From yard + -age.

    Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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