ekvatoro

Esperanto

Ekvatoro sur globo

Etymology

From Latin aequātor. Compare Russian эква́тор (ekvátor), French équateur, German Äquator, Italian equatore.

Pronunciation

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• IPA^(key): [ekvaˈtoro]
• Rhymes: -oro
• Hyphenation: ek‧va‧to‧ro

Noun

ekvatoro (accusative singular ekvatoron, plural ekvatoroj, accusative plural ekvatorojn)

1. (geography) equator (imaginary line dividing earth's surface into hemispheres)

   La vetero plej varmegas apud la ekvatoro.

   The weather is hottest near the equator.

Derived terms

• ĉielekvatoro

Related terms

• ekvatora