Please, can you indicate this to me on the map?
Source: tatoeba (2232)
Map
/mæp/
Synonyms for "map" (358 found)
Ranked by relevance and common usage.
Closest matches (72)
Adjective(5 words)
aeronautical chartalphabetartastronomical chartatlasazimuthal equidistant projectionazimuthal projectionblueprintcartographercartographycatch a likenesscelestial chartcelestial globecharactercharacteringcharacterizationcharacterizechartchoreographychorographer
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chorographyclimatic chartconic projectioncontour linecontour mapconventional representationcorruptcountenancecylindrical projectiondance notationdelineatedelineation
Strong matches (107)
Noun(44 words)
delineationsdesign a modeldesign pasture systemsdiagnosis codeddiagramdiagram a sentencediagram based exercisediagram examplediagram the plant celldiagramsdictionarydistribution mapdistrict curriculum mapdistrict mapdraft diagramdrawearth's surface featuresencoding systemfield diagramflat map
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flowchartflowchart sketchflowchartsflower visitation networkfood-web linkfossil imprint sitefunctionfunctionsgraph methodgraph proceduregraph taskgraphing motion activitygraphshabitat connectivity diagramhitchitihotkeysimbeddingkeybindinglanguage processing pipelinelife cycle criterialinklink outcomes to pathwaysliving unit planlocal features map
demonstrationdepictdepictiondepictmentdesigndiagramdialdraftdramadrawdrawingexemplificationfacefaciesfavorfeaturefeaturesfigurationgeneral reference mapglobe
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gnomonic projectiongraphgraphic scalegrid linehachureheliographic charthieroglyphichit offhome in onhome onhydrographic charticonographyidentifyideogramillustrationimageryimagingindexisolinekisserlambert conformal projectionlatitudelay offlay outlayer tintlegendletterlimnlimninglineamentslogogramlogograph
Verb(4 words)
Adjective(7 words)
ecological networkecological networks modelflat mapsgeographic modelgeographic surfacegeospatial labelliving network layout
Related words (179)
longitudemap makermap outmap projectionmappermark offmark outmercator projectionmeridianmiller projectionmugmushmusical notationmuzzlenotatenotationoutlinepaintpanparallel
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phizphotogrammetristphotogrammetryphotomapphototopographyphysical mapphysiognomypick uppictogrampicturepicturizationpicturizepinpointplanplotplot outpolitical mappolyconic projectionportraitureportrayportrayalprefigurementpresentmentprintprintingprojectionpussrealizationreceiveregisterrelief maprenderrenderingrenditionrepresentrepresentationrepresentative fractionroad maprubscalescanschemaschematizeschemescorescriptset outsinusoidal projectionsketchsketch outspecial mapspotsweepsyllabarysymbolsymbolizetablaturetake a rubbingterrain mapterrestrial globethematic maptopographertopographic charttopographytracetrace outtrace overtracingtransportation maptriggertune invisageweather chartweather mapwritewriting
Noun(72 words)
lookup structuremappingmapping methodmappingsmath concept inventorymathematical functionmind mapmind mappingmorphismmotion couplingnavigation chartnetwork diagramoperations functionoutlinepaxtoplanplanning relatedplatplotplot on a map
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plot turnsplotsplottingpollination network studyprocess modelproject workflowsprotein maprangerroadmaprouteroute maproutingroutsscatteringschedulesemantically alignedsequence activitiessequence sourcessequencesshore featureshortcutshow a chartsingle-valued functionstagestory mapsurveysurvey course in physicssurveyingsystemize curriculumsystems view mapteaching diagramthematic maptime axis diagramtimeline studyto diagramtopic indextracetrace a patterntrace routetrace the origintrace the routetracestracing ancestrytracing patterntrade maptrade route maptransformingvectorvectoringvisual depictionwater quality test plotszbit
Adverb(1 words)
more graphing motion activity
Adjective(3 words)
organizational function analysisstatic chartstructured lesson
Choosing the right synonym
- Closest matches in this entry: addressing system, aeronautical chart, affined, aligning, aligns.
- Sentence evidence is available for map, so synonym choice can be checked against real usage rather than a flat word list.
- Ranking signals come from derived_reverse, moby, opengloss, wordnet, and related lexical sources.
Synonym selection checklist
- Match the part of speech before comparing meanings.
- Check whether the synonym changes intensity, formality, or emotional tone.
- Read the replacement inside the full sentence, not just beside "map".
- Prefer the clearest word over the most unusual word when writing for speed or comprehension.
When not to replace "map"
Keep "map" when the sentence already sounds natural, when a synonym would add unintended emphasis, or when readers need the most familiar wording. A synonym should clarify or sharpen the message, not simply make the sentence look more varied.
If two options seem close, choose the one that best matches the audience and purpose of the sentence.
Replacement workflow
1. Preserve meaning
Choose a synonym only if it keeps the core idea of "map" intact in the sentence you are editing.
2. Tune tone
Check whether the replacement sounds more formal, casual, emotional, technical, or forceful than the original word.
3. Re-read context
Read the full sentence after the swap. Keep the synonym only when the sentence becomes clearer or more precise.
Review note: Synonym lists are ranked with lexical data and reviewed for practical writing value. Use the comparison notes, sentence evidence, and source labels together; a high-ranking synonym can still be wrong when the audience, register, or grammar changes.
Final fit check
After choosing a replacement for "map", read the sentence once for meaning and once for rhythm. The best synonym should feel natural in the full sentence, not only accurate in a word list.
If the synonym makes the sentence slower, vaguer, or more dramatic than intended, keep "map" or choose a simpler alternative from the closest-match group.
Related word relations
OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.
More general
28 entriesShowing 16 of 28 words.
More specific
22 entriesborder mapdraw rivereconomic mapexploration maphistorical mapmap a timelinemap alliance networksmap campaign strategymap kinship tiesmap legislative changemap settlementmap trade routesmigration mapphysical mapplot boundarypolitical map
Showing 16 of 22 words.
Collocations
11 entrieshistorical mapmap a regionmap a timelinemap historical sitesmap keymap legendmap migration pathsmap scalemap trade routespolitical maproad map
Inflections
3 entriesDerivations
6 entriesTranslations
31 translations across 19 languages.
Bulgarian
1 entries- карти́рам verb (to create a visual representation of a territory)
Catalan
2 entries- cartografiar verb (to create a visual representation of a territory)
- mapar verb (to create a visual representation of a territory)
Danish
1 entries- kortlægge verb (to create a visual representation of a territory)
Dutch
2 entries- afbeelden verb (to create a visual representation of a territory)
- in kaart brengen verb (to create a visual representation of a territory)
Finnish
3 entries- kaavio noun (diagram of components of an item)
- kartta noun (diagram of components of an item)
- kartoittaa verb (to create a visual representation of a territory)
French
1 entries- cartographier verb (to create a visual representation of a territory)
German
2 entries- abbilden verb (to create a visual representation of a territory)
- kartografieren verb (to create a visual representation of a territory)
Hungarian
2 entries- feltérképez verb (to create a visual representation of a territory)
- leképez verb (to create a visual representation of a territory)
Italian
1 entries- mappare verb (to create a visual representation of a territory)
Macedonian
1 entries- картографира verb (to create a visual representation of a territory)
Māori
1 entries- whakamahere verb (to create a visual representation of a territory)
Norwegian Bokmål
1 entries- kartlegge verb (to create a visual representation of a territory)
Norwegian Nynorsk
4 entries- kartlegga verb (to create a visual representation of a territory)
- kartlegge verb (to create a visual representation of a territory)
- kartleggja verb (to create a visual representation of a territory)
- kartleggje verb (to create a visual representation of a territory)
Occitan
2 entries- cartografiar verb (to create a visual representation of a territory)
- mapar verb (to create a visual representation of a territory)
Portuguese
1 entries- mapear verb (to create a visual representation of a territory)
Slovak
1 entries- zmapovať verb (to create a visual representation of a territory)
Spanish
2 entries- cartografiar verb (to create a visual representation of a territory)
- mapear verb (to create a visual representation of a territory)
Swahili
2 entries- ramani noun (diagram of components of an item)
- ramani verb (to create a visual representation of a territory)
Swedish
1 entries- kartlägga verb (to create a visual representation of a territory)
Sample sentences
36 total sentences available.
Churches are designated on the map with crosses.
Source: tatoeba (19081)
Do you have a map of the city of Kyoto?
Source: tatoeba (19285)
There is a map on the desk.
Source: tatoeba (20555)
Showing 4 of 36 available sentences.
Common questions
What are the closest synonyms for "map"?
Closest matches include addressing system, aeronautical chart, affined, aligning, aligns.
How should I check whether a synonym fits "map"?
Compare the replacement against real sentence context. This entry includes sample sentences so you can check tone, grammar, and meaning before swapping words.