English-Spanish translations for latitude

• latitud
  En Escocia, a pesar de nuestra latitud septentrional, esta es una cuestión seria y urgente. In Scotland, despite our northern latitude, this is a serious and pressing issue.
  Y podría animar a las empresas a trasladarse a otras latitudes. This could encourage businesses to relocate to other latitudes.
  La energía renovable, que se está ampliando en nuestra latitudes, es una fuente segura que está disponible en todo momento. Renewable energy, which is growing in our latitudes, is a secure source that is available to us at all times.
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Definition of latitude

• The angular distance north or south from a planet's equator, measured along the meridian of that particular point
• The relative freedom from restrictions; scope to do something
• The angular distance of a heavenly body from the ecliptic
• Extent or scope; e.g. breadth, width or amplitude

Examples

• His parents gave him a great deal of latitude.

Related words

• platitude
• mid-latitudes
• colatitude
• circle of latitude
• line of latitude
• northern latitude
• southern latitude
• degree of latitude
• horse latitudes