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latitude in Japanese

latitude in Japanese is 緯度, ラチチュード, 緯線 — latitude means the angular distance of a place north or south of the equator.

latitude in Japanese

緯度
noun
Pronounced: ido
(geography, astronomy, countable) The angular distance north or south from a planet's equator, measured along the meridian of that particular point.
ラチチュード
noun
Pronounced: rachichūdo
(geography, astronomy, countable) The angular distance north or south from a planet's equator, measured along the meridian of that particular point.
緯線
noun
Pronounced: isen
(geography) An imaginary line (in the form of a circumference) around a planet running parallel to the planet's equator.
緯度
noun
Pronounced: ido
(geography) An imaginary line (in the form of a circumference) around a planet running parallel to the planet's equator.

What does "latitude" mean?

  1. noun The angular distance of a place north or south of the equator.
    "The ship's latitude and longitude were logged every hour."
  2. noun Freedom to act or decide as one chooses; scope.
    "The manager gave her a lot of latitude in how she ran the project."
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latitude in a sentence

  • The ship's latitude and longitude were logged every hour.
  • The manager gave her a lot of latitude in how she ran the project.

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What is "latitude" in Japanese?

"latitude" in Japanese is 緯度, ラチチュード, 緯線. latitude means: The angular distance of a place north or south of the equator.

How do you pronounce 緯度?

"latitude" in Japanese is 緯度, pronounced "ido".

How do you use "latitude" in a sentence?

Example: "The ship's latitude and longitude were logged every hour." In Japanese, "latitude" is 緯度, ラチチュード, 緯線.

Are there other ways to say "latitude" in Japanese?

Yes — Japanese has 3 translations listed for "latitude": 緯度, ラチチュード, 緯線.

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