subtropical
Pertaining to the regions of the Earth further from the equator than the tropical regionsPertaining to the regions of the Earth further from the equator than the tropical regions.
» Shanghai has a humid, subtropical climate.
Schanghai hat ein feuchtes subtropisches Klima.
Meaning
2 senses(not comparable)Pertaining to the regions of the Earth further from the equator than the tropical regions.
subtropisch
субтропи́ческийsubtropíčeskij
(not comparable)Having some characteristics of a tropical cyclone but also some characteristics of an extratropical cyclone.
- of or relating to or characteristic of conditions in the subtropics
Examples
5 sentencesShanghai has a humid, subtropical climate.
deSchanghai hat ein feuchtes subtropisches Klima.
Sochi has a subtropical climate and temperatures rarely fall below freezing.
ruКлимат Сочи - субтропический, и температура редко опускается ниже нуля.
deIn Sotschi herrscht subtropisches Klima. Die Temperaturen fallen selten unter den Gefrierpunkt.
The horse latitudes are subtropical regions known for calm winds and little precipitation.
deDie Rossbreiten sind subtropische Gebiete, die für Windstille und wenig Niederschlag bekannt sind.
Mangrove forests only grow at tropical and subtropical latitudes near the equator because they cannot withstand freezing temperatures.
deMangrovenwälder wachsen nur in tropischen und subtropischen Breiten in Äquatornähe, weil sie keinen Frost vertragen.
The humpbacks’ annual journey from Antarctica to subtropical waters along Australia’s east and west coasts is one of nature’s great migrations.
Translations
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Synonyms
3 synonyms- of or relating to or characteristic of conditions in the subtropics:subtropicsemitropicalsemitropic