Tasmania is on the 40 degrees South latitude.
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Latitude
//ˈlæt.ɪ.tud//
Synonyms for "latitude" (158 found)
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Closest matches (32)
Strong matches (47)
climatic chartclimeconic projectioncontour linecontour mapcoordinatescylindrical coordinatescylindrical projectiondeclinationdistance acrossecumenicalismecumenicismecumenicityecumenismelbowroomequatorequator coordinatesexpanseextentfield
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free coursefree handfree playfree scopefreedomfrigid zonesfull scopefull swingfullnessgeneral reference mapglobegnomonic projectiongraphic scalegrid linehachureheadroomheliographic charthorse latitudeshydrographic chartindexisolinelambert conformal projectionlarge-mindednesslayer tintleewaylegendlicence
Related words (79)
Noun(3 words)
long ropelongitudelongitude in arcmaneuvering spacemapmap makermap projectionmappermarginmercator projectionmeridianmiller projectionno holds barrednoninsularityopen spaceordinateparallelphotogrammetristphotogrammetryphotomap
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phototopographyphysical mapplaypolar coordinatespolitical mappolyconic projectionprime meridianprojectionrangerelief maprepresentative fractionright ascensionroad maproaring fortiesroomroom to spareropescalescopesea roomsinusoidal projectionspacespacious mindspanspare roomspecial mapspreadsubtropicsswingterrain mapterrestrial globethe linethematic maptolerancetopographertopographic charttopographytorrid zonetransportation maptropictropic of cancertropic of capricorntropicsunbigotednessunhideboundnessunparochialismunprovincialismvariable zoneswayweather chartweather mapwide berthwide-mindednesswidenesswidthzone
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9 entriesRelated terms
2 entriescoordinate
1 entriesderived
20 entriesShowing 16 of 20 words.
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1 entrieshas context
3 entriesis a
4 entriesreceives action
1 entriesrelated to
13 entriesTranslations
151 translations across 55 languages.
Ancient Greek
2 entries- κλίμα noun (angular distance north or south from the equator)
- πλάτος noun (angular distance of a heavenly body from the ecliptic)
Arabic
2 entries- خَطّ عَرْض noun (angular distance north or south from the equator)
- دَائِرَة عَرْض noun (angular distance north or south from the equator)
Bashkir
4 entries- иркенлек noun (freedom from restrictions)
- киңлек noun (angular distance north or south from the equator)
- киңлек noun (imaginary line parallel to the equator)
- киңлек noun (angular distance of a heavenly body from the ecliptic)
Belarusian
1 entries- шырата́ noun (angular distance north or south from the equator)
Bulgarian
3 entries- обхват noun (extent or scope)
- паралел noun (imaginary line parallel to the equator)
- ширина noun (angular distance north or south from the equator)
Catalan
2 entries- latitud noun (angular distance north or south from the equator)
- latitud noun (imaginary line parallel to the equator)
Chinese Mandarin
3 entries- 緯圈 /纬圈 noun (imaginary line parallel to the equator)
- 緯度 /纬度 noun (angular distance north or south from the equator)
- 緯綫 /纬线 noun (imaginary line parallel to the equator)
Czech
1 entries- šířka noun (angular distance north or south from the equator)
Danish
2 entries- breddegrad noun (angular distance north or south from the equator)
- råderum noun (freedom from restrictions)
Dutch
1 entries- breedtegraad noun (angular distance north or south from the equator)
Esperanto
2 entries- latitudo noun (angular distance north or south from the equator)
- latitudo noun (imaginary line parallel to the equator)
Faroese
1 entries- breiddarstig noun (angular distance north or south from the equator)
Finnish
4 entries- deklinaatio noun (angular distance of a heavenly body from the ecliptic)
- laajuus noun (extent or scope)
- leveys noun (angular distance north or south from the equator)
- leveysaste noun (angular distance north or south from the equator)
French
4 entries- latitude noun (angular distance north or south from the equator)
- latitude noun (imaginary line parallel to the equator)
- marge noun (freedom from restrictions)
- parallèle noun (imaginary line parallel to the equator)
Georgian
3 entries- განედი noun (angular distance north or south from the equator)
- განედი noun (imaginary line parallel to the equator)
- პარალელი noun (imaginary line parallel to the equator)
German
4 entries- Breite noun (angular distance north or south from the equator)
- Breite noun (imaginary line parallel to the equator)
- Breitengrad noun (angular distance north or south from the equator)
- Breitengrad noun (imaginary line parallel to the equator)
Greek
4 entries- γεωγραφικό πλάτος noun (imaginary line parallel to the equator)
- πλάτος noun (angular distance north or south from the equator)
- πλάτος noun (angular distance of a heavenly body from the ecliptic)
- χαλαρότητα noun (freedom from restrictions)
Gujarati
2 entries- અક્ષાંશ noun (angular distance north or south from the equator)
- અક્ષાંશ noun (imaginary line parallel to the equator)
Hebrew
1 entries- קַו רֹחַב noun (imaginary line parallel to the equator)
Hindi
2 entries- अक्षांश noun (angular distance north or south from the equator)
- अक्षांश noun (imaginary line parallel to the equator)
Hungarian
2 entries- mozgástér noun (freedom from restrictions)
- szélesség noun (angular distance north or south from the equator)
Icelandic
1 entries- breiddargráða noun (angular distance north or south from the equator)
Ido
2 entries- latitudo noun (angular distance north or south from the equator)
- latitudo noun (imaginary line parallel to the equator)
Italian
3 entries- latitudine noun (angular distance north or south from the equator)
- latitudine noun (imaginary line parallel to the equator)
- latitudine di posa noun (extent to which a light-sensitive material can be over- or underexposed)
Japanese
3 entries- ラチチュード noun (angular distance north or south from the equator)
- 緯度 noun (angular distance north or south from the equator)
- 緯線 noun (imaginary line parallel to the equator)
Korean
2 entries- 위도 noun (angular distance north or south from the equator)
- 위선 noun (imaginary line parallel to the equator)
Latin
3 entries- lātitūdō noun (angular distance north or south from the equator)
- lātitūdō noun (imaginary line parallel to the equator)
- lātitūdō noun (extent or scope)
Latvian
1 entries- platums noun (angular distance north or south from the equator)
Lithuanian
1 entries- platuma noun (angular distance north or south from the equator)
Macedonian
4 entries- геогра́фска ши́рина noun (angular distance north or south from the equator)
- напо́редник noun (imaginary line parallel to the equator)
- парале́ла noun (imaginary line parallel to the equator)
- ши́рина noun (angular distance north or south from the equator)
Malay
3 entries- garis lintang noun (imaginary line parallel to the equator)
- garisan lintang noun (angular distance north or south from the equator)
- latitud noun (angular distance north or south from the equator)
Manx
2 entries- dowan-lheead noun (angular distance north or south from the equator)
- dowan-lheead noun (imaginary line parallel to the equator)
Moore
1 entries- bĩin-paadse noun (imaginary line parallel to the equator)
Māori
1 entries- ahopae noun (imaginary line parallel to the equator)
Norwegian
1 entries- latitude noun (angular distance of a heavenly body from the ecliptic)
Norwegian Bokmål
4 entries- breddegrad noun (angular distance north or south from the equator)
- breddegrad noun (imaginary line parallel to the equator)
- handlingsrom noun (freedom from restrictions)
- polhøyde noun (angular distance north or south from the equator)
Norwegian Nynorsk
4 entries- breiddegrad noun (angular distance north or south from the equator)
- breiddegrad noun (imaginary line parallel to the equator)
- handlingsrom noun (freedom from restrictions)
- polhøgde noun (angular distance north or south from the equator)
Plautdietsch
1 entries- Breed noun (angular distance north or south from the equator)
Polish
4 entries- równoleżnik noun (imaginary line parallel to the equator)
- swoboda noun (freedom from restrictions)
- szerokość noun (angular distance north or south from the equator)
- szerokość noun (angular distance of a heavenly body from the ecliptic)
Portuguese
2 entries- latitude noun (angular distance north or south from the equator)
- latitude noun (imaginary line parallel to the equator)
Romanian
3 entries- latitudine noun (angular distance north or south from the equator)
- latitudine noun (imaginary line parallel to the equator)
- latitudine noun (freedom from restrictions)
Russian
4 entries- во́ля noun (freedom from restrictions)
- паралле́ль noun (imaginary line parallel to the equator)
- самостоя́тельность noun (freedom from restrictions)
- свобо́да noun (freedom from restrictions)
Scottish Gaelic
3 entries- domhan-leud noun (angular distance north or south from the equator)
- domhan-leud noun (imaginary line parallel to the equator)
- leud noun (extent or scope)
Serbo-Croatian
4 entries- opseg noun (extent or scope)
- sloboda noun (freedom from restrictions)
- širina noun (angular distance north or south from the equator)
- ширина noun (angular distance north or south from the equator)
Slovak
3 entries- rovnobežka noun (imaginary line parallel to the equator)
- voľnosť noun (freedom from restrictions)
- zemepisná šírka noun (angular distance north or south from the equator)
Slovene
1 entries- širina noun (angular distance north or south from the equator)
Spanish
4 entries- holgura noun (freedom from restrictions)
- latitud noun (angular distance north or south from the equator)
- latitud noun (imaginary line parallel to the equator)
- latitud noun (angular distance of a heavenly body from the ecliptic)
Swahili
1 entries- latitudo noun (angular distance north or south from the equator)
Swedish
4 entries- breddgrad noun (angular distance north or south from the equator)
- handlingsfrihet noun (freedom from restrictions)
- latitud noun (angular distance north or south from the equator)
- latitud noun (imaginary line parallel to the equator)
Tagalog
2 entries- antaslayog noun (angular distance north or south from the equator)
- antaslayog noun (imaginary line parallel to the equator)
Telugu
1 entries- అక్షాంశము noun (imaginary line parallel to the equator)
Turkish
1 entries- serbestlik noun (freedom from restrictions)
Ukrainian
1 entries- широта́ noun (angular distance north or south from the equator)
Vietnamese
2 entries- vĩ tuyến noun (imaginary line parallel to the equator)
- vĩ độ noun (angular distance north or south from the equator)
Welsh
4 entries- lledred noun (angular distance north or south from the equator)
- lledred noun (imaginary line parallel to the equator)
- lledred noun (angular distance of a heavenly body from the ecliptic)
- penrhyddid noun (freedom from restrictions)
Sample sentences
14 total sentences available.
Please give me some latitude this time.
Source: tatoeba (1258892)
The net gravitational field at any point on the surface of the earth is the sum of the gravitational fields of all the masses in the universe; hence it displays diurnal and seasonal variations and variations with the phases of the moon and Jupiter; and those variations vary with latitude: if you live far from the poles, you weigh more at night.
Source: tatoeba (2125739)
That many of the areas of the world with high ranges of tides are in the areas of Alaska, Canada, and northern Europe has created a misconception that the range of tide increases with increasing latitude (as one moves farther from the equator and closer to the poles). This is incorrect.
Source: tatoeba (6675742)
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