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Noun

clima m ‎(plural climes)

1. climate

Galician

Noun

clima m ‎(plural climas)

1. climate

Italian

Etymology

Ancient Greek

Noun

clima m ‎(plural climi)

1. climate
2. (informal) air conditioner
3. (informal) air conditioning

Synonyms

• (climate) tempo
• (air conditioner) condizionatore
• (air conditioning) aria condizionata

Related terms

• climatico
• climatizzare
• climatologia
• climatoterapia

Anagrams

• calmi, clami

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek κλίμα ‎(klíma, “region, zone, originally slope”), from κλίνω ‎(klínō, “I slope, incline”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈkli.ma/

Noun

clima n ‎(genitive climatis); third declension

1. a climate, clime
2. region

Inflection

Third declension neuter.

References

• clima in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• CLIMA in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
• Félix Gaffiot (1934), “clima”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.
• clima in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
• clima in William Smith et al., editor (1890) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin

Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin clima, from Ancient Greek κλίμα ‎(klíma, “region, zone”), from κλίνω ‎(klínō, “I slope, incline”), from Proto-Indo-European *ḱley- ‎(“to lean”).

Pronunciation

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈkli.mɐ/
• Hyphenation: cli‧ma

Noun

clima m (plural climas)

1. climate (long-term manifestations of weather)
2. (informal) mood; atmosphere (as in the situation)

Quotations

For usage examples of this term, see Citations:clima.

Derived terms

• microclima m

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin clima, from Ancient Greek κλίμα ‎(klíma, “region, zone”), from κλίνω ‎(klínō, “I slope, incline”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkli.ma/
• See also: Colima, colima, clama,

Noun

clima m ‎(plural climas)

1. (weather) climate, weather

Related terms

• climático
• climatizar verb

Derived terms

• aclimatar
• clima artificial
• microclima