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The hemisphere in Earth to the south of the Equator, containing only about 10% of the total land area on Earth.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: Northern Hemisphere
Alternative letter-case form of Southern Hemisphere.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: alt-of
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: northern hemisphere
Broader terms: hemisphere
Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see southern, hemisphere.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
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Antonyms: none provided
the hemisphere to the south of the equator
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: hemisphere
No etymology was provided for this word.
Across languages
Translations
28 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Afrikaans:
Suidelike Halfrond
— hemisphere to the south of the Equator
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Arabic:
نِصْف اَلْكُرَة الْأَرْضِيَّة الجَنُوبِيّ
(nisf kura l-ʔardiyya l-janūbiyy)
— hemisphere to the south of the Equator
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Armenian:
հարավային կիսագունդ
(haravayin kisagund)
— hemisphere to the south of the Equator
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Chinese Mandarin:
南半球
(nánbànqiú)
— hemisphere to the south of the Equator
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Czech:
jižní polokoule
— hemisphere to the south of the Equator
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Dutch:
zuidelijk halfrond
— hemisphere to the south of the Equator
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Esperanto:
suda duonglobo
— hemisphere to the south of the Equator
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Finnish:
eteläinen pallonpuolisko
— hemisphere to the south of the Equator
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French:
hémisphère sud
— hemisphere to the south of the Equator
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French:
hémisphère austral
— hemisphere to the south of the Equator
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Galician:
hemisferio sur
— hemisphere to the south of the Equator
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Georgian:
სამხრეთი ნახევარსფერო
(samxreti naxevarspero)
— hemisphere to the south of the Equator
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Georgian:
სამხრეთი ჰემისფერო
(samxreti hemispero)
— hemisphere to the south of the Equator
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German:
Südhalbkugel
— hemisphere to the south of the Equator
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Greek:
νότιο ημισφαίριο
(nótio imisfaírio)
— hemisphere to the south of the Equator
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Hindi:
दक्षिणी गोलार्ध
(dakṣiṇī golārdh)
— hemisphere to the south of the Equator
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Irish:
leathsféar theas
— hemisphere to the south of the Equator
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Italian:
emisfero australe
— hemisphere to the south of the Equator
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Japanese:
南半球
(minamihankyū)
— hemisphere to the south of the Equator
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Korean:
남반구
(namban'gu)
— hemisphere to the south of the Equator
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Māori:
Tuakoi Tonga
— hemisphere to the south of the Equator
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Portuguese:
hemisfério sul
— hemisphere to the south of the Equator
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Russian:
Ю́жное полуша́рие
(Júžnoje polušárije)
— hemisphere to the south of the Equator
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Spanish:
hemisferio sur
— hemisphere to the south of the Equator
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Swedish:
södra hemisfär
— hemisphere to the south of the Equator
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Tamil:
தெற்கு அரைக்கோளம்
(teṟku araikkōḷam)
— hemisphere to the south of the Equator
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Vietnamese:
nam bán cầu
— hemisphere to the south of the Equator
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Vietnamese:
bán cầu nam
— hemisphere to the south of the Equator