latitude in German
latitude in German is Breite, geographische Breite, Breitengrad — latitude means the angular distance of a place north or south of the equator.
latitude in German
Breite
(geography, astronomy, countable) The angular distance north or south from a planet's equator, measured along the meridian of that particular point.
geographische Breite
(geography, astronomy, countable) The angular distance north or south from a planet's equator, measured along the meridian of that particular point.
Breitengrad
(geography, astronomy, countable) The angular distance north or south from a planet's equator, measured along the meridian of that particular point.
Breite
(geography) An imaginary line (in the form of a circumference) around a planet running parallel to the planet's equator.
Breitengrad
(geography) An imaginary line (in the form of a circumference) around a planet running parallel to the planet's equator.
Breitenkreis
(geography) An imaginary line (in the form of a circumference) around a planet running parallel to the planet's equator.
Spielraum
(figurative) The relative freedom from restrictions; scope to do something.
What does "latitude" mean?
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noun The angular distance of a place north or south of the equator.
"The ship's latitude and longitude were logged every hour."
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noun Freedom to act or decide as one chooses; scope.
"His parents gave him a great deal of latitude."
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latitude in a sentence
- The ship's latitude and longitude were logged every hour.
- Far from the center of Shang civilization, Wu-ch'eng is located well south of the Yangtze at approximately the same latitude as Ch'ang-sha in the west and Wen-chou in the east.
- His parents gave him a great deal of latitude.
- The manager gave her a lot of latitude in how she ran the project.
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What is "latitude" in German?
"latitude" in German is Breite, geographische Breite, Breitengrad. latitude means: The angular distance of a place north or south of the equator.
How do you use "latitude" in a sentence?
Example: "The ship's latitude and longitude were logged every hour." In German, "latitude" is Breite, geographische Breite, Breitengrad.
Are there other ways to say "latitude" in German?
Yes — German has 5 translations listed for "latitude": Breite, geographische Breite, Breitengrad, Breitenkreis, Spielraum.
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