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1 equator
[i'kweitə]((with the) an imaginary line (or one drawn on a map etc) passing round the globe, at an equal distance from the North and South poles: Singapore is almost on the equator.) ισημερινός -
2 parallel
['pærəlel] 1. adjective1) ((of straight lines) going in the same direction and always staying the same distance apart: The road is parallel to/with the river.) παράλληλος2) (alike (in some way): There are parallel passages in the two books.) παράλληλος2. adverb(in the same direction but always about the same distance away: We sailed parallel to the coast for several days.) παράλληλα3. noun1) (a line parallel to another: Draw a parallel to this line.) παράλληλη γραμμή2) (a likeness or state of being alike: Is there a parallel between the British Empire and the Roman Empire?) αναλογία3) (a line drawn from east to west across a map etc at a fixed distance from the equator: The border between Canada and the United States follows the forty-ninth parallel.) γεωγραφικός παράλληλος4. verb(to be equal to: His stupidity can't be paralleled.) είμαι όμοιος με/συγκρίνω,παραβάλλω -
3 wrong
[roŋ] 1. adjective1) (having an error or mistake(s); incorrect: The child gave the wrong answer; We went in the wrong direction.) λανθασμένος, λαθεμένος, λάθος2) (incorrect in one's answer(s), opinion(s) etc; mistaken: I thought Singapore was south of the Equator, but I was quite wrong.) εσφαλμένος3) (not good, not morally correct etc: It is wrong to steal.) κακός4) (not suitable: He's the wrong man for the job.) ακατάλληλος5) (not right; not normal: There's something wrong with this engine; What's wrong with that child - why is she crying?) αφύσικος, στραβός2. adverb(incorrectly: I think I may have spelt her name wrong.) λανθασμένα, στραβά, λάθος3. noun(that which is not morally correct: He does not know right from wrong.) κακό, αδικία4. verb(to insult or hurt unjustly: You wrong me by suggesting that I'm lying.) αδικώ- wrongful- wrongfully
- wrongfulness
- wrongly
- wrongdoer
- wrongdoing
- do someone wrong
- do wrong
- do wrong
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4 latitude
['lætitju:d]1) (the distance, measured in degrees on the map, that a place is north or south of the Equator: What is the latitude of London?) γεωγραφικό πλάτος2) (freedom of choice or action.) ελευθερία (επιλογής ή δράσεως -
5 torrid
['torid]1) (very hot: the torrid zone (= the area of the world on either side of the equator).) τροπικός, πολύ ζεστός2) (passionate: a torrid love affair.) φλογερός -
6 equinox
['ekwinoks](the time when the sun crosses the equator, about March 21 and September 23.) ισημερία -
7 trade wind
(a wind that blows towards the equator (from the north-east and south-east).) μελτέμι -
8 tropic
['tropik](either of two imaginary circles running round the earth at about 23 degrees north (Tropic of Cancer) or south (Tropic of Capricorn) of the equator.) (ο) Τροπικός- tropics- tropical
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9 equatorial
[ekwə'to:riəl]adjective (of or near the equator: an equatorial climate.) ισημερινός
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