Meaning
coordinate
- a coordinate used to identify a position on a map
- a numerical value showing a point's position
In a sentence
Mi mandi le coordinate del rifugio?
Can you send me the coordinates of the mountain hut?
Ho scritto una coordinata sbagliata sulla mappa.
I wrote a wrong coordinate on the map.
Senza coordinate, non troviamo il punto esatto.
Without coordinates, we can't find the exact point.
Word forms (2)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| coordinata | feminine · singular |
| coordinate | feminine · plural |
Usage notes
- Usually plural in everyday use: le coordinate.
- Common with GPS, geografiche, cartesiane depending on context.
- Do not confuse with the adjective coordinata meaning coordinated.