noun🔗ShareÉquateur(often “the Equator”) An imaginary great circle around the Earth, equidistant from the two poles, and dividing earth's surface into the northern and southern hemisphere."My sister lives near the equator, so she experiences very hot weather all year round. "Ma sœur vit près de l'équateur, elle connaît donc une chaleur torride toute l'année.geographyworldastronomyscienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareÉquateurA similar great circle on any sphere, especially on a celestial body, or on other reasonably symmetrical three-dimensional body."The equator of the Earth divides the planet into the Northern and Southern Hemispheres. "L'équateur terrestre divise la planète en hémisphères Nord et Sud.geographyastronomyscienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareÉquateurThe midline of any generally spherical object, such as a fruit or vegetable, that has identifiable poles."Slice the onion through the equator."Coupez l'oignon en suivant l'équateur.geographyastronomynaturevegetablefruitworldsciencespaceplaceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareÉquateur célesteThe celestial equator."The astronomer pointed out the celestial equator on the star chart. "L'astronome a désigné l'équateur céleste sur la carte des étoiles.astronomyspacegeographyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
