What is the Spanish word for "equator"?

Learn how to say "equator" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

equator

Spanish

ecuador

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Examples of how to use "equator" in Spanish

English
Countries near the equator are very hot.
Spanish
Los países cercanos al ecuador son muy calurosos.
English
The equator divides Earth into two halves.
Spanish
El ecuador divide la Tierra en dos hemisferios.
English
Birds migrate across the equator every year.
Spanish
Las aves migran a través del ecuador cada año.
English
We crossed the equator during our flight.
Spanish
Cruzamos el ecuador durante nuestro vuelo.
English
Day and night lengths near the equator are similar.
Spanish
La duración del día y la noche cerca del ecuador es similar.

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