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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesmagnitudo
Pronunciation / Transliteration: maɲ.niˈtu.do
"La magnitudo del terremoto è stata misurata a 7.0 sulla scala Richter."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The great size or extent of something.
"The magnitude of the earthquake was measured at 7.0 on the Richter scale." - 2
The importance, significance, or influence of something.
"The magnitude of her contributions to science cannot be overstated."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'magnitude' originates from the Latin 'magnitudo', which means 'greatness' or 'size'. It evolved through Middle English, reflecting a shift from a focus on physical size to encompassing abstract concepts of importance and significance.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Magnitude" is said worldwide
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magnitude
Transliteration: maɡ.ni.tyd
"La magnitude du tremblement de terre a été mesurée à 7,0 sur l'échelle de Richter."
Magnitude
Transliteration: maɡ.ni.tuː.də
"Die Magnitude des Erdbebens wurde mit 7,0 auf der Richterskala gemessen."
magnitudo
Transliteration: maɲ.niˈtu.do
"La magnitudo del terremoto è stata misurata a 7.0 sulla scala Richter."
magnitud
Transliteration: maɡ.niˈtud
"La magnitud del terremoto se midió en 7.0 en la escala de Richter."
magnitude
Transliteration: maɡ.niˈtud
"A magnitude do terremoto foi medida em 7,0 na escala Richter."
परिमाण
Transliteration: parimāṇ
"भूकंप का परिमाण रिच्टर पैमाने पर 7.0 मापा गया।"
大小
Transliteration: dàxiǎo
"地震的大小在里氏规模上测量为7.0。"
규모
Transliteration: gyumo
"지진의 규모는 리히터 척도로 7.0으로 측정되었습니다."
大きさ
Transliteration: ōkisa
"地震の大きさはリヒタースケールで7.0と測定されました。"
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