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Arabic translation: احداثيات الخريطة = map grid coordinates, so stay with your answer


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00:36 Jun 22, 2006
English to Arabic translations [PRO]
Tourism & Travel
English term or phrase: map grid
Salam:
I know that grid means شبكة but what will the meaning be when it preceded by map word? Is it احداثيات الخريطة or what?

Thank you
duraid
Australia
Local time: 22:11
Arabic translation:احداثيات الخريطة = map grid coordinates, so stay with your answer
Explanation:
Greetings... taHaiya Tayyiba wa b3ad...

In the context of the fields of mapping, cartography and geodesy, احداثيات الخريطة = grid map coordinates (longitudinal and latitudinal data) => "map grid" given as the reference to a specific spot or location. So, stay with your answer.

Khair, in shaa' Allah.

Regards,

Stephen H. Franke
San Pedro, California, USA
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Stephen Franke
United States
Local time: 04:11
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Thank you. I was looking for a short answer
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Summary of answers provided
5 +1شبكة خطوط الطول و العرض للخريطة
Saleh Ayyub
5 +1تربيع الخريطة - شبكة الخطوط المتسامتة للخريطة- -شبكة الإحداثيات المرجعية للخريطة
Ehab Tantawy
5احداثيات الخريطة = map grid coordinates, so stay with your answerStephen Franke


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4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
شبكة خطوط الطول و العرض للخريطة


Explanation:
All the best

Saleh :-D


    Reference: http://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%D8%B3%D9%85_%D8%AE%D8%B1...
Saleh Ayyub
Local time: 01:11
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 172
Notes to answerer
Asker: Thank you brother


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agree  Shazly
23 mins
  -> Thanks Shazly :-D
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41 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
تربيع الخريطة - شبكة الخطوط المتسامتة للخريطة- -شبكة الإحداثيات المرجعية للخريطة


Explanation:
معنى كلمة
Grid
والمناسب لإلحاقه بكامة الخريطة هو شبكة خطوط متسامتة أو شبكة إحداثيات مرجعية أو تربيع الخريطة
حيث أن كلمة
grid map
تعني خريطة سمتية
وكلا المصطلحين يستخدم في مجال المساحة أو مَسْح الأراضي

Example sentence(s):
  • The map grid is a network of lines representing meridians and parallels, on which a map or plan can be represented that is an important tool used in surveying field.

    Reference: http://www.mathworks.com/access/helpdesk/help/toolbox/map/cr...
Ehab Tantawy
Local time: 14:11
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic
PRO pts in category: 28
Notes to answerer
Asker: Thank you brother


Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  atef Sharia: تربيع الخريطة
4 hrs
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51 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
احداثيات الخريطة = map grid coordinates, so stay with your answer


Explanation:
Greetings... taHaiya Tayyiba wa b3ad...

In the context of the fields of mapping, cartography and geodesy, احداثيات الخريطة = grid map coordinates (longitudinal and latitudinal data) => "map grid" given as the reference to a specific spot or location. So, stay with your answer.

Khair, in shaa' Allah.

Regards,

Stephen H. Franke
San Pedro, California, USA

Stephen Franke
United States
Local time: 04:11
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 6
Grading comment
Thank you. I was looking for a short answer
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