southern hemisphere
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Southern Hemisphere¹
proper noun the Southern Hemisphere
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The hemisphere in Earth to the south of the Equator, containing only about 10% of the total land area on Earth.
And in Marsden Park, also in western Sydney, the biggest data centre in the Southern Hemisphere is already under construction only 100m away from a local community.
Opposite: Northern Hemisphere
southern hemisphere²
noun southern hemispheres
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Alternative letter-case form of Southern Hemisphere
Opposite: northern hemisphere
- Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see southern, hemisphere.
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name hemisphere to the south of the Equator
| Español | hemisferio sur |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 남반구 namban'gu |
| 日本語 | 南半球 minamihankyū |
| 中文 | 南半球 nánbànqiú |
| हिन्दी | दक्षिणी गोलार्ध dakṣiṇī golārdh |
| Português | hemisfério sul |
| Français | hémisphère sud, hémisphère austral |
| Deutsch | Südhalbkugel |
| Italiano | emisfero australe |
| Ελληνικά | νότιο ημισφαίριο nótio imisfaírio |
| Русский | Ю́жное полуша́рие Júžnoje polušárije |
| Tiếng Việt | nam bán cầu, bán cầu nam |
| العربية | نِصْف اَلْكُرَة الْأَرْضِيَّة الجَنُوبِيّ niṣf al-kura l-ʔarḍiyya l-janūbiyy |
Talk about this word "southern hemisphere." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/southern%20hemisphere. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. southern hemisphere. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/southern%20hemisphere "southern hemisphere." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/southern%20hemisphere.Cite this
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title = {southern hemisphere},
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year = {2026},
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