subtropical
See also: sub-tropical
English
Alternative forms
- sub-tropical
Etymology
sub- + tropical
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -ɒpɪkəl
Adjective
subtropical (not comparable)
- Pertaining to the regions of the Earth further from the equator than the tropical regions.
- (meteorology, of a cyclone) Having some characteristics of a tropical cyclone but also some characteristics of an extratropical cyclone.
Derived terms
- subtropical cyclone
- subtropical depression
- subtropical storm
Translations
further from the equator than the tropical regions
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Noun
subtropical (plural subtropicals)
- A subtropical plant.
Related terms
- subtropics
See also
- tropical
Catalan
Adjective
subtropical (masculine and feminine plural subtropicals)
- subtropical
French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /syp.tʁɔ.pi.kal/
Adjective
subtropical (feminine subtropicale, masculine plural subtropicaux, feminine plural subtropicales)
- subtropical
Further reading
- “subtropical”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Portuguese
Adjective
subtropical m or f (plural subtropicais)
- subtropical
Romanian
Etymology
From French subtropical.
Adjective
subtropical m or n (feminine singular subtropicală, masculine plural subtropicali, feminine and neuter plural subtropicale)
- subtropical
Declension
Declension of subtropical
singular | plural | ||||||
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masculine | neuter | feminine | masculine | neuter | feminine | ||
nominative/ accusative | indefinite | subtropical | subtropicală | subtropicali | subtropicale | ||
definite | subtropicalul | subtropicala | subtropicalii | subtropicalele | |||
genitive/ dative | indefinite | subtropical | subtropicale | subtropicali | subtropicale | ||
definite | subtropicalului | subtropicalei | subtropicalilor | subtropicalelor |
Spanish
Adjective
subtropical (plural subtropicales)
- subtropical
Further reading
- “subtropical”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014