longitude
BrE /ˈlɒndʒɪtjuːd/ AmE /ˈlɑːndʒɪtuːd/
noun en → es
a position on the Earth's surface measured in degrees east or west of the meridian through Greenwich, England
longitud
- the longitude of somewhere
Collocations longitude line · coordinates of longitude and latitude
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The longitude of the city is 74 degrees west.
La longitud de la ciudad es 74 grados oeste.
the time in a particular place, based on its longitude; the difference between this and another time zone
hora de zona horaria
- the longitude of somewhere
Collocations longitude time · time difference by longitude
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The longitude time in New York is five hours behind London.
La hora de zona horaria en Nueva York es cinco horas atrás respecto a Londres.