Southern Hemisphere

See also: southern hemisphere

English

The Southern Hemisphere

Pronunciation

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Noun

Southern Hemisphere (plural Southern Hemispheres)

1. The hemisphere of the Earth (or any celestial body) to the south of its equator.

   Antonym: Northern Hemisphere

Coordinate terms

• Eastern Hemisphere
• Western Hemisphere
• Northern Hemisphere
• Water Hemisphere
• Land Hemisphere

Translations

hemisphere to the south of its equator.

• Afrikaans: Suidelike Halfrond
• Arabic: نِصْف اَلْكُرَة الْأَرْضِيَّة الجَنُوبِيّ m (nisf kura l-ʔardiyya l-janūbiyy)
• Armenian: հարավային կիսագունդ (haravayin kisagund)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 南半球 (zh) (nánbànqiú)

• Dutch: zuidelijk halfrond (nl) n
• Esperanto: suda duonglobo
• Finnish: eteläinen pallonpuolisko (fi)
• French: hémisphère sud (fr) m, hémisphère austral m
• Galician: hemisferio sur (gl) m
• Georgian: სამხრეთი ნახევარსფერო (samxreti naxevarspero), სამხრეთი ჰემისფერო (samxreti hemispero)
• German: Südhalbkugel (de) f
• Greek: νότιο ημισφαίριο (el) n (nótio imisfaírio)
• Hindi: दक्षिणी गोलार्ध (dakṣiṇī golārdh)
• Irish: leathsféar theas m
• Italian: emisfero australe m
• Japanese: 南半球 (ja) (minamihankyū)
• Korean: 남반구(南半球) (ko) (namban'gu)
• Maori: Tuakoi Tonga
• Portuguese: hemisfério sul m
• Russian: Ю́жное полуша́рие n (Júžnoje polušárije)
• Spanish: hemisferio sur m
• Swedish: södra hemisfär c
• Vietnamese: nam bán cầu (vi) (南半球), bán cầu nam