Tropic of Capricorn en · PROPN
Pronunciation
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Etymology
The Sun was in the constellation Capricorn at the December solstice when it was named.
Meanings
- The parallel of latitude 23°26′ south of the equator, marking the southern boundary of the tropics; the sun is directly overhead at the December solstice.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| the Tropic of Capricorn | canonical | lexicographic |
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Synonyms
Translations (66)
nb Stenbukkens vendekrets (the parallel south of the equator, marking the boundary of the tropics) · cs obratník Kozoroha (the parallel south of the equator, marking the boundary of the tropics) · hy հարավային արևադարձ (the parallel south of the equator, marking the boundary of the tropics) · es trópico de Capricornio (the parallel south of the equator, marking the boundary of the tropics) · et Kaljukitse pöörijoon (the parallel south of the equator, marking the boundary of the tropics) · nn Steinbukken sin vendekrins (the parallel south of the equator, marking the boundary of the tropics) · te మకరరేఖ (the parallel south of the equator, marking the boundary of the tropics) · pt Trópico de Capricórnio (the parallel south of the equator, marking the boundary of the tropics) · sk Obratník Kozorožca (the parallel south of the equator, marking the boundary of the tropics) · lt Pietų atogrąža (the parallel south of the equator, marking the boundary of the tropics) · be тропік Казярога (the parallel south of the equator, marking the boundary of the tropics) · sl Kozorogov povratnik (the parallel south of the equator, marking the boundary of the tropics) · sh Јарчева обратница (the parallel south of the equator, marking the boundary of the tropics) · de südlicher Wendekreis (the parallel south of the equator, marking the boundary of the tropics) · ms Garisan Jadi (the parallel south of the equator, marking the boundary of the tropics) · af Steenbokskeerkring (the parallel south of the equator, marking the boundary of the tropics) · lv Dienvidu tropu loks (the parallel south of the equator, marking the boundary of the tropics) · mk јужен повратник (the parallel south of the equator, marking the boundary of the tropics) · kk Оңтүстік тропик (the parallel south of the equator, marking the boundary of the tropics) · io Tropiko di Kaprikorno (the parallel south of the equator, marking the boundary of the tropics) · sh južni povratnik (the parallel south of the equator, marking the boundary of the tropics) · ru тро́пик Козеро́га (the parallel south of the equator, marking the boundary of the tropics) · ga Trópaic an Ghabhair (the parallel south of the equator, marking the boundary of the tropics) · th ทรอปิกออฟแคปริคอร์น (the parallel south of the equator, marking the boundary of the tropics) · mi te ara o Rehua (the parallel south of the equator, marking the boundary of the tropics) · gl Trópico de Capricornio (the parallel south of the equator, marking the boundary of the tropics) · sh Jarčeva obratnica (the parallel south of the equator, marking the boundary of the tropics) · ar مَدَار الْجَدْي (the parallel south of the equator, marking the boundary of the tropics) · nl Steenbokskeerkring (the parallel south of the equator, marking the boundary of the tropics) · el Τροπικός του Αιγόκερω (the parallel south of the equator, marking the boundary of the tropics) · ka სამხრეთი ტროპიკი (the parallel south of the equator, marking the boundary of the tropics) · vi chí tuyến Nam (the parallel south of the equator, marking the boundary of the tropics) · da Stenbukkens vendekreds (the parallel south of the equator, marking the boundary of the tropics) · uk тро́пік Козоро́га (the parallel south of the equator, marking the boundary of the tropics) · it Tropico del Capricorno (the parallel south of the equator, marking the boundary of the tropics) · he חוג הגדי (the parallel south of the equator, marking the boundary of the tropics) · ro Tropicul Capricornului (the parallel south of the equator, marking the boundary of the tropics) · my တောင်ယဉ်စွန်းတန်း (the parallel south of the equator, marking the boundary of the tropics) · cmn 南回歸線 /南回归线 (the parallel south of the equator, marking the boundary of the tropics) · fa مدار رأسالجدی (the parallel south of the equator, marking the boundary of the tropics) · gd Crìoch Dheas na Grèine (the parallel south of the equator, marking the boundary of the tropics) · be паўднёвы тропік (the parallel south of the equator, marking the boundary of the tropics) · uk півде́нний тро́пік (the parallel south of the equator, marking the boundary of the tropics) · sq Tropiku i Bricjapit (the parallel south of the equator, marking the boundary of the tropics) · hi मकर रेखा (the parallel south of the equator, marking the boundary of the tropics) · fr tropique du Capricorne (the parallel south of the equator, marking the boundary of the tropics) · lt Ožiaragio atogrąža (the parallel south of the equator, marking the boundary of the tropics) · ca tròpic de Capricorn (the parallel south of the equator, marking the boundary of the tropics) · sv Stenbockens vändkrets (the parallel south of the equator, marking the boundary of the tropics) · ko 남회귀선 (the parallel south of the equator, marking the boundary of the tropics) · cy Trofan yr Afr (the parallel south of the equator, marking the boundary of the tropics) · bg Тропик на Козирога (the parallel south of the equator, marking the boundary of the tropics) · pl zwrotnik Koziorożca (the parallel south of the equator, marking the boundary of the tropics) · tl Tropiko ng Kaprikorniyo (the parallel south of the equator, marking the boundary of the tropics) · id garis balik selatan (the parallel south of the equator, marking the boundary of the tropics) · gd Tropaig a' Ghobhair (the parallel south of the equator, marking the boundary of the tropics) · eu Kaprikornio tropikoa (the parallel south of the equator, marking the boundary of the tropics) · ka თხის რქის ტროპიკი (the parallel south of the equator, marking the boundary of the tropics) · tr Oğlak dönencesi (the parallel south of the equator, marking the boundary of the tropics) · fi Kauriin kääntöpiiri (the parallel south of the equator, marking the boundary of the tropics) · ja 南回帰線 (the parallel south of the equator, marking the boundary of the tropics) · hu Baktérítő (the parallel south of the equator, marking the boundary of the tropics) · ru ю́жный тро́пик (the parallel south of the equator, marking the boundary of the tropics) · gv Çhyndaa yn Ghoayr (the parallel south of the equator, marking the boundary of the tropics) · eo Tropiko de Kaprikorno (the parallel south of the equator, marking the boundary of the tropics) · sh јужни повратник (the parallel south of the equator, marking the boundary of the tropics)