Equator Meaning in English
word
ɪˈkweɪtɝ
i-KWAY-ter
ɪkwˈeɪtɐ
ik-WAY-tuh
परिभाषा
An imaginary line around the middle of the Earth that is equally distant from the North and South Poles, dividing the Earth into the Northern and Southern Hemispheres.
उपयोग और बारीकियां
Used mainly in scientific, educational, and geographic contexts. Often appears with phrases like 'cross the equator,' 'countries on the equator,' or 'north/south of the equator.' Not used figuratively.
Spanish: ecuadorPortuguese (BR): equadorPortuguese (PT): equadorChinese (Simplified): 赤道Chinese (Traditional): 赤道Hindi: भूमध्य रेखाArabic: خط الاستواءBengali: বিষুবরেখাRussian: экваторJapanese: 赤道Vietnamese: xích đạoKorean: 적도Turkish: ekvatorUrdu: خط استواIndonesian: khatulistiwa
उदाहरण वाक्य
The equator divides the Earth into two halves.
basic
Countries on the equator are usually very hot.
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The sun is directly above the equator at noon on the equinox.
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We crossed the equator during our flight to Brazil.
natural
Many tropical rainforests are close to the equator.
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Singapore is almost right on the equator.
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