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Length/Distance | Convert from t'sun to cuerda |
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Common Length Conversions Metric Length Conversions Unit Definition (t'sun) The t'sun is a Chinese unit of distance equal to 0.1 ch'ih or about 1.41 inches (3.58 centimeters). Unit Definition (cuerda) The Cuerda is a traditional unit of distance in Guatemala, equal to 25 varas or about 21 meters (roughly 69 feet). Since cuerda means a cord or rope in Spanish, this unit probably arose as the length of a measuring rope. The cuerda is also used as an area measure equal to 1 square cuerda or 625 square varas; this is about 440 square meters or 527 square yards. Note that the cuerda is also a traditional unit of land area in Puerto Rico, as well as a volume measurement for firewood in Cuba.
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