Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

globo

noun
/ˈɡloʊboʊ/
Definition
A round object or shape, often used to represent Earth or a specific area on the Earth’s surface.
Examples
  • The Earth is often illustrated as a globo to illustrate its shape and features.
  • Na sala de aula, o professor utilizou um globo para mostrar os continentes.
  • El globo terráqueo nos ayuda a entender geografía.
Meaning
In Portuguese, ‘globo’ commonly refers to a globe or a spherical representation, but it can also indicate a variety of round objects or forms.
Synonyms
  • esfera
  • bola
  • globóide