🇵🇹Portuguese Source WordCode: PT

hemisférico

Pronunciation / Transliteration: e-mi-sfe-ri-co

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Hemispheric/ˌhɛmɪˈsfɛrɪk/
adjectiveCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #15000 frequency
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🇵🇹 Example Sentence in Portuguese:

"A vista hemisférica da Terra mostra a divisão entre os hemisférios norte e sul."

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2 senses
As adjective
  1. 1

    Relating to or resembling a hemisphere.

    "The hemispheric view of the Earth shows the division between the Northern and Southern Hemispheres."
  2. 2

    Pertaining to one of the two halves of the brain.

    "Research indicates that hemispheric specialization plays a crucial role in cognitive functions."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'hemispheric' derives from the Greek word 'hemisphairion', meaning 'half a sphere', which evolved through Latin into Middle English. It has been used since the 17th century to describe anything relating to half of a spherical object, particularly in geographical and anatomical contexts.

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🇫🇷French → English

hémisphérique

Transliteration: em-ee-sfeer-eek

"La vue hémisphérique de la Terre montre la division entre les hémisphères nord et sud."

🇩🇪German → English

hemisphärisch

Transliteration: he-mi-sfä-risch

"Die hemisphärische Sicht der Erde zeigt die Trennung zwischen der Nord- und Südhalbkugel."

🇮🇹Italian → English

emisferico

Transliteration: e-mi-sfe-ri-co

"La vista emisferica della Terra mostra la divisione tra gli emisferi settentrionale e meridionale."

🇪🇸Spanish → English

hemisférico

Transliteration: e-mi-sfe-ri-co

"La vista hemisférica de la Tierra muestra la división entre los hemisferios norte y sur."

🇵🇹Portuguese → English

hemisférico

Transliteration: e-mi-sfe-ri-co

"A vista hemisférica da Terra mostra a divisão entre os hemisférios norte e sul."

🇮🇳Hindi → English

अर्धगोलाकार

Transliteration: ardh-golakar

"पृथ्वी का अर्धगोलाकार दृश्य उत्तरी और दक्षिणी गोलार्ध के बीच विभाजन दिखाता है।"

🇨🇳Chinese → English

半球的

Transliteration: bànqiú de

"地球的半球视图显示了南北半球之间的分界。"

🇰🇷Korean → English

반구의

Transliteration: ban-gu-ui

"지구의 반구 시각은 북반구와 남반구의 경계를 보여줍니다."

🇯🇵Japanese → English

半球の

Transliteration: hankyuu no

"地球の半球の視点は北半球と南半球の境界を示しています。"

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