Complete Definition of "map"

Image:Worldmap LandAndPolitical?.jpg|thumb|right|A map of the world.
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English

Etymology
Latin mappa �napkin, signal cloth�, via Old French mapemonde �map of the world�.

Pronunciation
RP & US: IPA|/mæp/, SAMPA|/m{p/
audio|en-us-map.ogg|Audio (US)
rhymes|æp

Noun
en-noun

  1. A visual representation of an area, whether real or imaginary.
  2. A mathematical name for a function that assigns a value to some other value.
  3. A diagram of components of an item.
  4. A city map.

Synonyms
plan
chart

Derived terms
mapmaker
mapmaking
overworld map
texture map

Translations
trans-top|visual representation of an area
Afrikaans: kaart
Arabic: ARchar|خر�طة (kharīṭah) f
Breton: kartenn f, kartoù p
Chinese: ��, �� (dìtú, ditu, di4tu2)
Czech: mapa f
Dutch: kaart f, landkaart f
Esperanto: mapo
Finnish: kartta
French: carte f
German: Landkarte f
Greek: �ά��η� (xártis) m, ά�λαν�α� (átla[n]das) m, ά�λα� (átlas) m
Hebrew: �פ� (mappa) f
Hungarian: térkép
Icelandic: kort n
Indonesian: peta, #Indonesian|map, atlas
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Interlingua: mappa, carta (carta geographic|geographic); plano (of a house, garden, town, etc.)
Italian: mappa f
Japanese: �� (��, chizu)
Korean: �� (��, jido)
Malayalam: ഭ�പ�� (bhoopatam)
Polish: mapa f
Portuguese: mapa m, carta (carta geográfica|geográfica) f
Romanian: hart� f
Russian: ка��а (kárta) f
Scots: cairt
Serbian: zemljovid
Slovak: mapa f
Slovene: zemljevid m, karta f
Spanish: mapa m
Swedish: karta c
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trans-top|mathematical name for a function
Czech: zobrazení n
Finnish: kuvaus
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German: Abbildung f
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trans-top|diagram of components of an item
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trans-top|city map
Dutch: stadsplan n
German: Stadtplan m
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Romanian harta ora�ului f
Slovak: plán m
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Verb
en-verb|map|p|ed

  1. To create a visual representation of a territory, etc. via cartography.
  2. To inform someone of a particular idea.

Related terms
map out

Translations
trans-top|to create a visual representation of a territory
Finnish: kartoittaa
German: abbilden
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Romanian: a cartografia
Slovak: zmapovať
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trans-top|to inform someone of a particular idea
Slovak: okresliť, opísať
Vietnamese: bản ��
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See also
atlas
cartographer
cartography

Category:1000 English basic words


Dutch

Noun
map f

  1. folder

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