Translation of "compass" to Spanish

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Dictionary translations for "compass"

compass [ˈkʌmpəs] noun

pl. compasses

la brújula f

Compass needles point to the north.

La aguja de la brújula apunta al norte.

el compás m (math)

Tom always carries a map and compass in his bag.

Tom siempre lleva un mapa y un compás en su mochila.

compass [ˈkʌmpəs] verb Conjugation

compassed / compassed / compassing / compasses

rodear

Phrases with "compass" (3)

compass rose - rosa de los vientos
point of the compass - punto cardinal
within the compass of - al alcance de

Contexts with "compass"

Compass needles point to the north. La aguja de la brújula apunta al norte.

Tom always carries a map and compass in his bag. Tom siempre lleva un mapa y un compás en su mochila.

A society without religion is like a ship without a compass. Una sociedad sin religión es como un barco sin brújula.

I have no sense of direction so I always travel with a compass. No tengo sentido de la orientación, por eso siempre viajo con una brújula.

This is beyond the compass of my ability. Esto está lejos del alcance de mis habilidades.

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