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equator in Arabic

خَطُّ الاِسْتِوَاء ḵaṭṭu l-istiwāʔ

/ɪˈkweɪ.tə//ɪˈkweɪ.tɚ/

equator in Arabic: خَطُّ الاِسْتِوَاء (ḵaṭṭu l-istiwāʔ). In English, equator means an imaginary great circle around Earth, equidistant from the two poles, and dividing earth's surface into the northern and southern hemispheres.

Arabic words for equator

circle around the earth
خَطُّ الاِسْتِوَاء ḵaṭṭu l-istiwāʔ

English meaning of equator

  1. noun An imaginary great circle around Earth, equidistant from the two poles, and dividing earth's surface into the northern and southern hemispheres.
  2. noun A similar great circle on any sphere, especially on a celestial body, or on another reasonably symmetrical three-dimensional body.
  3. noun The midline of any generally spherical object, such as a fruit or vegetable, that has identifiable poles.
  4. noun The celestial equator.

Full definition of equator

equator in a sentence

  • Slice the onion through the equator.

equator in other languages

Questions about equator in Arabic

What is the meaning of equator in Arabic?
Equator in Arabic is خَطُّ الاِسْتِوَاء (ḵaṭṭu l-istiwāʔ).
ما معنى كلمة equator؟
Equator: خَطُّ الاِسْتِوَاء (ḵaṭṭu l-istiwāʔ).
What does equator mean in English?
Equator means an imaginary great circle around Earth, equidistant from the two poles, and dividing earth's surface into the northern and southern hemispheres.

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