different between tropical vs falernum
tropical
English
Alternative forms
- trop. (abbreviation)
Etymology
tropic +? -al
Pronunciation
- (all senses except "characterized by tropes"):
- (UK, US) IPA(key): /?t??p.?.k?l/
- Rhymes: -?p?k?l
- ("characterized by tropes"):
- (UK) IPA(key): /?t???.p?.k?l/, IPA(key): /?t???p?k?l/
- (US) IPA(key): /?t?o?.p?.k?l/
- Rhymes: -??p?k?l
Adjective
tropical (comparative more tropical, superlative most tropical)
- Of or pertaining to the tropics, the equatorial region between 23 degrees north and 23 degrees south.
- From or similar to a hot humid climate
- (dated) Pertaining to, involving, or of the nature of a trope or tropes; metaphorical, figurative.
- 1654, Jeremy Taylor, The Real Presence […]
- the first tropical expression
- The foundation of all parables is some analogy or similitude between the tropical or allusive part of the parable and the thing intended by it.
- 1654, Jeremy Taylor, The Real Presence […]
- (mathematics) Pertaining to tropical geometry.
Translations
Noun
tropical (plural tropicals)
- A tropical plant.
Translations
References
Further reading
- tropical in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
- tropical in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
- tropical at OneLook Dictionary Search
Anagrams
- pictoral, proictal
Catalan
Etymology
From tròpic +? -al.
Pronunciation
- (Balearic, Valencian) IPA(key): /t?o.pi?kal/
- (Central) IPA(key): /t?u.pi?kal/
Adjective
tropical (masculine and feminine plural tropicals)
- tropical
Further reading
- “tropical” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /t??.pi.kal/
Adjective
tropical (feminine singular tropicale, masculine plural tropicaux, feminine plural tropicales)
- tropical (pertaining to the tropics)
Further reading
- “tropical” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Galician
Pronunciation
Adjective
tropical m or f (plural tropicais)
- tropical
Further reading
- “tropical” in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega, Royal Galician Academy.
Piedmontese
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /trupi?kal/
Adjective
tropical
- tropical
Portuguese
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /t?opi?kaw/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /t?upi?ka?/
- Rhymes: -aw
- Hyphenation: tro?pi?cal
Adjective
tropical m or f (plural tropicais, comparable)
- tropical (of or pertaining to the tropics)
- tropical (from or similar to a hod humid climate)
Further reading
- “tropical” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913
Romanian
Etymology
From French tropical
Adjective
tropical m or n (feminine singular tropical?, masculine plural tropicali, feminine and neuter plural tropicale)
- tropical
Declension
Spanish
Etymology
From trópico +? -al.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /t?opi?kal/, [t??o.pi?kal]
- Hyphenation: tro?pi?cal
- Rhymes: -al
Adjective
tropical (plural tropicales)
- tropical
Derived terms
Further reading
- “tropical” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.
tropical From the web:
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- what tropical fruits are common in caribbean cooking
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- what tropical means
- what tropical storms are out there
- what tropical fruits grow in florida
falernum
English
Etymology
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Noun
falernum (uncountable)
- A sweet spiced syrup used in Caribbean and tropical drinks.
falernum From the web:
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- what is falernum syrup
- what does falernum taste like
- what is falernum in a drink
- what does falernum mean
- what is falernum used for
- what is velvet falernum
- what is velvet falernum liqueur
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