hipsometria

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See also: hipsometría

Polish

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Etymology

From hipso- +‎ -metria.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /xip.sɔˈmɛ.trja/
  • Rhymes: -ɛtrja
  • Syllabification: hip‧so‧me‧tria

Noun

hipsometria f

  1. (geography) hypsometry
    • 1985, Ludwik Kaszowski, Rzeźba i modelowanie gór wysokich strefy suchej, page 149:
      System taki nazwałem morfodynamicznym. Jego energie jest uwarunkowana klimatem i hipsometrią
      Such a system I call morphodynamic. Its energies are conditioned by climate and hypsometry

Declension

References

  1. ^ Witold Doroszewski, editor (1958–1969), “hipsometria”, in Słownik języka polskiego (in Polish), Warszawa: PWN

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Portuguese

Etymology

From hipsómetro +‎ -ia or Ancient Greek ῠ̔́ψος (húpsos) +‎ -metria.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌip.so.meˈtɾi.ɐ/, /ˌi.pi.so.meˈtɾi.ɐ/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌip.so.meˈtɾi.a/

  • Rhymes: -iɐ
  • Hyphenation: hip‧so‧me‧tri‧a

Noun

hipsometria f (plural hipsometrias)

  1. (geography, metrology) hypsometry
    Synonym: altimetria

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