tropisch
Dutch
Etymology
Borrowed from Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value) (from Latin) or Latin tropicus, from Ancient Greek τροπικός (tropikós). The senses relating to the tropics certainly derive from German.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈtroː.pis/
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: tro‧pisch
- Rhymes: -oːpis
Adjective
tropisch (comparative tropischer, superlative meest tropisch)
- tropical [from early 19th c.]
- (meteorology, officially) 30 °C or more
- (obsolete) pertaining to the rotations of a celestial body, especially in relation to the tropical year [17th–18th or 19th c.]
- (obsolete) metaphorical, figurative [17th–19th c.]
Inflection
Lua error: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)
Derived terms
Related terms
German
Pronunciation
Audio (file)
Adjective
tropisch (strong nominative masculine singular tropischer, comparative tropischer, superlative am tropischsten)
- tropical (relating to both tropics and tropes)
Declension
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