square kilometre oor Afrikaans

square kilometre

naamwoord

Standard unit of area, symbol km2, equal to the area of a square whose sides are one kilometre long.

Vertalings in die woordeboek Engels - Afrikaans

Vierkante kilometer

decimal multiple of the SI unit of surface area

vierkante kilometer

Soortgelyke frases

square kilometres
vierkante kilometer

voorbeelde

The report states: “Despite the decrease, this year’s hole in the ozone layer over Antarctica . . . reached nearly 29 million square kilometres [11 million square miles], more than three times the area of Australia.”
Die verslag sê: “Ondanks die afname het die gat in die osoonlaag bo Antarktika vanjaar . . . byna 29 miljoen vierkante kilometer bereik, meer as drie keer die oppervlak van Australië.”

According to the brochure The Power of Water, “the Scheme operates over an area of 3 200 square kilometres [1,200 square miles] and includes 80 kms [50 miles] of aqueducts, 140 kms [87 miles] of tunnels and 16 large dams.”
Die brosjure The Power of Water sê “die Skema strek oor ’n gebied van 3200 vierkante kilometer en sluit 80 km waterleiding, 140 km tonnels en 16 groot damme in”.