northern hemisphere
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Northern Hemisphere¹
proper noun the Northern Hemisphere
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The hemisphere in Earth to the north of the Equator, in which 90% of the total land area on Earth is located.
Opposite: Southern Hemisphere
northern hemisphere²
noun northern hemispheres
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Alternative letter-case form of Northern Hemisphere
Opposite: southern hemisphere
- Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see northern, hemisphere.
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name hemisphere to the north of the Equator
| Español | hemisferio norte |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 북반구 bukban'gu |
| 日本語 | 北半球 kitahankyū |
| 中文 | 北半球 běibànqiú |
| हिन्दी | उत्तरी गोलार्ध uttarī golārdh |
| Português | hemisfério norte |
| Français | hémisphère nord, hémisphère boréal |
| Deutsch | Nordhalbkugel |
| Italiano | emisfero boreale |
| Ελληνικά | βόρειο ημισφαίριο vóreio imisfaírio |
| Русский | Се́верное полуша́рие Sévernoje polušárije |
| Tiếng Việt | bắc bán cầu, bán cầu bắc |
| العربية | نِصْف اَلْكُرَة الْأَرْضِيَّة الشَّمَالِيّ niṣf al-kura l-ʔarḍiyya š-šamāliyy |
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title = {northern hemisphere},
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