Topograpia (en. Topography)

to-po-gra-pi-a

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A field of science that studies the shapes and forms of the earth's surface.
The topography of the area is crucial for infrastructure projects.
Ang topograpia ng lugar ay mahalaga sa mga proyekto sa imprastruktura.
Description of the physical features of a specific area.
The country's topography features mountains, plains, and rivers.
Ang topograpiya ng bansa ay naglalaman ng mga bundok, kapatagan, at ilog.
The geographical details showing changes in elevation.
The topography of the region causes climate variations.
Ang topograpiya ng rehiyon ay nagiging sanhi ng mga pagbabago sa klima.

Etymology

Derived from the Greek words 'topos' (place) and 'graphia' (writing).

Common Phrases and Expressions

topographical map
A map that describes the shapes of the land and elevation.
topograpikal na mapa
topographical study
An analysis of the topography of an area.
topograpikong pag-aaral

Related Words

geography
The study of the earth, its forms, and the relationships of people to their environment.
heograpiya

Slang Meanings

scenery
The topography of the place is filled with beautiful scenery.
Ang topograpiya ng lugar ay punung-puno ng magagandang tanawin.
spots
The topography here has so many spots for adventures.
Yung topograpiya dito, ang daming lugar-lugar na pwedeng gawan ng adventure.
land formations
The land formations in our mountains here are beautiful, that’s why it’s called topography.
Maganda ang formasyon ng lupa sa mga bundok natin dito, kaya topograpiya ang tawag dito.