Definition/Meaning of are

• English - Verb: are (present, second person, singular) second-person singular simple present of be Mary, where are you going? (first person, plural, present) first-person plural simple present of be We are not coming. 2016, VOA Learning English (public domain): Here we are ! (plural, present, second person) second-person plural simple present of be Mary and John, are you listening? (plural, present, third…
• English - Noun: are (plural ares) (rare) An a ccepted (but deprecate d and rarely used) metric unit of area equal to 100 square metre s, or a former unit of approximately the same extent. Symbol: a.
• English - Determiner: are (UK, US, misspelling) Misspelling of our .
• English - Anagrams: ear era , ERA Rae
• English - Etymology: Etymology 1. From Middle English aren , from Old English (Anglian) earun , earon (“are”, plural). Possibly reinforced by the Old Norse plural forms in er-, this displaced the alternative forms Old English sind and bēoþ . In the second person singular it displaced archaic art . Further etymology controversial: * The English forms, as well as the Old Swedish forms in ær-, could reflect…