Maps Meaning in English
word · lemma: map
/ˈmæps/
maps
/mˈæps/
maps
Definition
Pieces of paper or digital images that show the layout of places, like cities, countries, or the world. Used to find directions and locations.
Usage & Nuances
'Maps' is the plural form of 'map.' Common with words like 'look at maps,' 'digital maps,' or 'paper maps.' Can refer to physical or electronic versions. Sometimes used metaphorically (e.g., "maps of the mind").
Spanish: mapasPortuguese (BR): mapasPortuguese (PT): mapasChinese (Simplified): 地图Chinese (Traditional): 地圖Hindi: नक्शेArabic: خرائطBengali: মানচিত্রসমূহ - মানচিত্রগুলোRussian: картыJapanese: 地図Vietnamese: bản đồKorean: 지도들Turkish: haritalarUrdu: نقشےIndonesian: peta
Example Sentences
There are maps at the information desk.
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I like using digital maps when I travel abroad.
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We used maps to find our way to the museum.
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He has a collection of old maps in his office.
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The kids drew their own treasure maps for the game.
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Before smartphones, everyone relied on paper maps.
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