Hemisphere Meaning for Kids
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What Does Hemisphere Mean?
Noun
- One half of the Earth, usually divided into the Northern and Southern Hemispheres.
- One half of a sphere, like a ball, cut in half.
- A half of a circle or a round shape.
Hemisphere — Full Explanation
A hemisphere is like half of a big ball. Imagine the Earth as a big round ball. If you cut it in half, you get two hemispheres. One half is the top part, called the Northern Hemisphere, and the other half is the bottom part, called the Southern Hemisphere.
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Hemisphere Meaning in Other Languages
hindi
गोलार्ध (Golardh)
Golardh
आधा गोल (Aadha Gol)
Aadha Gol
गोल का आधा हिस्सा (Gol ka Aadha Hissa)
Gol ka Aadha Hissa
kannada
ಅರ್ಧಗೋಲ (Ardhagōla)
Ardhagōla
ಭೂಗೋಲ (Bhūgōla)
Bhūgōla
ಅರ್ಧಗೋಲಾರ್ಧ (Ardhagolārda)
Ardhagolārda
bengali
অর্ধগোলার্ধ (Ardhagolarodh)
Ardhagolarodh
অর্ধগোলার্ধ (Ardhagolarodh)
Ardhagolarodh
অর্ধবৃত্ত (Ardhabritto)
Ardhabritto
spanish
hemisferio en español
hemisferio
mitad en español
mitad
semicírculo en español
semicírculo
Frequently Asked Questions About Hemisphere
What does 'hemisphere' mean?
A hemisphere is half of a sphere. For example, the Earth can be divided into the Northern Hemisphere and the Southern Hemisphere.
How do you pronounce 'hemisphere'?
You pronounce 'hemisphere' like this: 'hem-uh-sfeer'.
What is the origin of the word 'hemisphere'?
The word 'hemisphere' comes from the Greek words 'hemi' meaning 'half' and 'sphaira' meaning 'sphere'.
What is the meaning of 'hemisphere' in Kannada?
The word 'hemisphere' in Kannada is 'ಅರ್ಧಗೋಲಾರ್ಧ' (Ardhagōlārdha).