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tramontana

tramontana

English

Noun

tramontana (plural tramontanas)

  1. (weather) A dry, cold north wind in Italy and adjacent Mediterranean areas.

Translations


Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tra.monˈta.na/, [t̪r̺ämon̪ˈt̪äːn̺ä]
  • Hyphenation: tra‧mon‧tà‧na

Etymology 1

Substantivised feminine form of the adjective tramontano (beyond the mountains).

Noun

tramontana f (plural tramontane)

  1. (weather) tramontana (a northern wind)
  2. (by extension) North

Etymology 2

Adjective

tramontana

  1. feminine singular of tramontano

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From Italian tramontana.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tramǒntaːna/
  • Hyphenation: tra‧mon‧ta‧na

Noun

tramòntāna f (Cyrillic spelling трамо̀нта̄на)

  1. tramontana

Declension

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Spanish

Noun

tramontana f (plural tramontanas)

  1. tramontana (north wind)