Longitude

//ˈlɒnd͡ʒɪtʃuːd//

Synonyms for "longitude" (140 found)

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Noun(1 words)
meridian

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Translations

99 translations across 52 languages.

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Arabic

1 entries
  • خَطّ طُول noun (imaginary line through North Pole and South Pole)

Asturian

2 entries
  • llonxitú noun (angular distance)
  • llonxitú noun (imaginary line through North Pole and South Pole)

Bashkir

2 entries
  • оҙонлок noun (angular distance)
  • оҙонлок noun (imaginary line through North Pole and South Pole)

Belarusian

1 entries
  • даўгата́ noun (angular distance)

Bulgarian

2 entries
  • географска дължина noun (angular distance)
  • меридиан noun (imaginary line through North Pole and South Pole)

Catalan

2 entries
  • longitud noun (angular distance)
  • longitud noun (imaginary line through North Pole and South Pole)

Chinese Mandarin

2 entries
  • 經度 /经度 noun (angular distance)
  • 經線 /经线 noun (imaginary line through North Pole and South Pole)

Czech

1 entries
  • délka noun (angular distance)

Danish

3 entries
  • længdegrad noun (angular distance)
  • længdegrad noun (imaginary line through North Pole and South Pole)
  • meridian noun (imaginary line through North Pole and South Pole)

Dutch

3 entries
  • lengtegraad noun (angular distance)
  • lengtegraad noun (imaginary line through North Pole and South Pole)
  • meridiaan noun (imaginary line through North Pole and South Pole)

Esperanto

2 entries
  • longitudo noun (angular distance)
  • longitudo noun (imaginary line through North Pole and South Pole)

Faroese

1 entries
  • longdarstig noun (angular distance)

Finnish

4 entries
  • longitudi noun (imaginary line through North Pole and South Pole)
  • meridiaani noun (imaginary line through North Pole and South Pole)
  • pituus noun (angular distance)
  • pituusaste noun (angular distance)

French

2 entries
  • longitude noun (angular distance)
  • longitude noun (imaginary line through North Pole and South Pole)

Friulian

1 entries
  • longjitudin noun (angular distance)

Galician

2 entries
  • lonxitude noun (angular distance)
  • lonxitude noun (imaginary line through North Pole and South Pole)

Georgian

3 entries
  • გრძედი noun (angular distance)
  • გრძედი noun (imaginary line through North Pole and South Pole)
  • მერიდიანი noun (imaginary line through North Pole and South Pole)

German

4 entries
  • Länge noun (angular distance)
  • Längengrad noun (imaginary line through North Pole and South Pole)
  • geographische Länge noun (angular distance)
  • geographische Länge noun (imaginary line through North Pole and South Pole)

Greek

4 entries
  • γεωγραφικό μήκος noun (angular distance)
  • γεωγραφικό μήκος noun (imaginary line through North Pole and South Pole)
  • μήκος noun (angular distance)
  • μήκος noun (imaginary line through North Pole and South Pole)

Hindi

2 entries
  • देशान्तर noun (angular distance)
  • देशान्तर noun (imaginary line through North Pole and South Pole)

Hungarian

1 entries
  • hosszúság noun (angular distance)

Icelandic

1 entries
  • lengdargráða noun (angular distance)

Ido

2 entries
  • longitudo noun (angular distance)
  • longitudo noun (imaginary line through North Pole and South Pole)

Italian

2 entries
  • longitudine noun (angular distance)
  • longitudine noun (imaginary line through North Pole and South Pole)

Japanese

2 entries
  • 経度 noun (angular distance)
  • 経線 noun (imaginary line through North Pole and South Pole)

Korean

2 entries
  • 경도 noun (angular distance)
  • 경선 noun (imaginary line through North Pole and South Pole)

Latvian

1 entries
  • garums noun (angular distance)

Lithuanian

1 entries
  • ilguma noun (angular distance)

Macedonian

4 entries
  • геогра́фска до́лжина noun (angular distance)
  • до́лжина noun (angular distance)
  • до́лжина noun (imaginary line through North Pole and South Pole)
  • меридија́н noun (imaginary line through North Pole and South Pole)

Malay

1 entries
  • garisan bujur noun (imaginary line through North Pole and South Pole)

Manx

2 entries
  • dowan-liurid noun (angular distance)
  • dowan-liurid noun (imaginary line through North Pole and South Pole)

Moore

1 entries
  • bĩn-lugsi noun (imaginary line through North Pole and South Pole)

Māori

1 entries
  • ahopou noun (imaginary line through North Pole and South Pole)

Norwegian Bokmål

1 entries
  • lengdegrad noun (angular distance)

Norwegian Nynorsk

1 entries
  • lengdegrad noun (angular distance)

Polish

3 entries
  • długość noun (angular distance)
  • długość geograficzna noun (angular distance)
  • południk noun (imaginary line through North Pole and South Pole)

Portuguese

2 entries
  • longitude noun (angular distance)
  • longitude noun (imaginary line through North Pole and South Pole)

Romanian

1 entries
  • longitudine noun (angular distance)

Russian

3 entries
  • долгота́ noun (angular distance)
  • долгота́ noun (imaginary line through North Pole and South Pole)
  • меридиа́н noun (imaginary line through North Pole and South Pole)

Scottish Gaelic

2 entries
  • domhan-fhad noun (angular distance)
  • domhan-fhad noun (imaginary line through North Pole and South Pole)

Serbo-Croatian

2 entries
  • dužina noun (angular distance)
  • дужина noun (angular distance)

Slovak

1 entries
  • dĺžka noun (angular distance)

Slovene

1 entries
  • dolžina noun (angular distance)

Spanish

2 entries
  • longitud noun (angular distance)
  • longitud noun (imaginary line through North Pole and South Pole)

Swahili

1 entries
  • longitudo noun (angular distance)

Swedish

4 entries
  • geografisk längd noun (imaginary line through North Pole and South Pole)
  • longitud noun (angular distance)
  • längdgrad noun (angular distance)
  • längdgrad noun (imaginary line through North Pole and South Pole)

Tagalog

2 entries
  • antasligid noun (angular distance)
  • antasligid noun (imaginary line through North Pole and South Pole)

Telugu

1 entries
  • రేఖాంశము noun (imaginary line through North Pole and South Pole)

Turkish

1 entries
  • boylam noun (imaginary line through North Pole and South Pole)

Ukrainian

1 entries
  • довгота́ noun (angular distance)

Vietnamese

1 entries
  • kinh độ noun (angular distance)

Welsh

2 entries
  • hydred noun (angular distance)
  • hydred noun (imaginary line through North Pole and South Pole)

Sample sentences

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This line represents the longitude.

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Distance per degree of longitude at equator.

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This line shows the longitude.

Source: tatoeba (2705105)

The International Date Line, established in 1884, passes through the mid-Pacific Ocean and roughly follows a 180 degrees longitude north-south line on the Earth.

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