English to afrikaans meaning of

Die woordeboekbetekenis van die woord "aardbol" is 'n sferiese of balvormige voorwerp wat tipies gebruik word om die Aarde of ander hemelliggame voor te stel. Dit kan ook verwys na 'n sferiese voorstelling van die wêreld of 'n kaart van die Aarde wat sy hele oppervlak toon. Daarbenewens kan "aardbol" verwys na 'n sferiese of ronde voorwerp wat as 'n versiering of ornament gebruik word, soos 'n sneeubol of 'n aardbolvormige lamp. In sommige kontekste kan "wêreld" ook verwys na 'n invloedsfeer of 'n wêreldwye netwerk van onderling gekoppelde stelsels of organisasies.

Sentence Examples

  1. On the ninth day after leaving Yokohama, Phileas Fogg had traversed exactly one half of the terrestrial globe.
  2. A smattering of red dots lit up the globe, signalling magic users.
  3. He never could have imagined that Phileas Fogg was being tracked as a robber around the globe.
  4. Instead of sailing directly from England to the United States, like a common villain, he had traversed three quarters of the globe, so as to gain the American continent more surely and there, after throwing the police off his track, he would quietly enjoy himself with the fortune stolen from the bank.
  5. There was a slight vibration coming from him, similar to what she felt when she had imagined the sparkling globe.
  6. She closed her eyes and imagined the sparkling gold and green globe.
  7. Several had departure signals, and were preparing to put to sea at morning tide for in this immense and admirable port there is not one day in a hundred that vessels do not set out for every quarter of the globe.
  8. There, on a velvet cushion, sat the strange glass globe from her dreams.
  9. By the time the news channels are reporting on the devastated Thai capital, the virus has already spread around the globe.
  10. But Phileas Fogg, who was not travelling, but only describing a circumference, took no pains to inquire into these subjects he was a solid body, traversing an orbit around the terrestrial globe, according to the laws of rational mechanics.