Unit Converter

Convert yd to m

Please provide the value you want to convert [yd] Yard to [m] Meter, or vice versa.

Conversion Result

1 yd is equal to 0.9144 m.

Yard

Definition: A unit of length in the imperial system, equal to 3 feet or 0.9144 meters.

Origin/History: The yard was standardized in the UK in the 19th century and has been used in various forms since ancient times.

Usage: The yard is still used in the United States and other countries that use the imperial system, especially in land measurement.

Meter

Definition: The base unit of length in the International System of Units (SI), equal to 100 centimeters.

Origin/History: The meter was originally defined in 1793 as one ten-millionth of the distance from the equator to the North Pole.

Usage: The meter is widely used around the world for measuring length in science, engineering, and everyday life.

How to Convert Yard to Meter

Example: Convert 15 Yard to Meter
To convert Yard to Meter, you can use the following formula: yd * 0.9144 = m