English dictionary, thesaurus, translations & etymology
FreeDict.com

locus in German

locus in German is Ort — locus means a particular place, especially one seen as a centre of activity.

locus in German

Ort
noun
A place or locality, especially a centre of activity or the scene of a crime.

What does "locus" mean?

  1. noun A particular place, especially one seen as a centre of activity.
    "The old square became the locus of the protests."
  2. noun In mathematics, the set of all points that satisfy a given condition or equation.
    "The locus of points equidistant from a fixed point is a circle."
  3. noun In genetics, the fixed position of a gene on a chromosome.
    "Researchers identified a locus linked to the disorder."
Vocabulary Flow
Learn more English words in German.
Vocabulary Flow serves English words with the German meaning, one at a time — pronunciation and an example each time. Scroll it either direction.
Learn English in German

locus in a sentence

  • The old square became the locus of the protests.
  • The lab is the locus of all the university's vaccine research.
  • The locus of points equidistant from a fixed point is a circle.
  • Researchers identified a locus linked to the disorder.

Similar words in German

Common German translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "locus" in German?
"locus" in German is Ort. locus means: A particular place, especially one seen as a centre of activity.
How do you use "locus" in a sentence?
Example: "The old square became the locus of the protests." In German, "locus" is Ort.
Study it as flashcards or scroll it in Vocabulary Flow — saved to your collection.
Translations from WikDict, CC BY-SA · example sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR.