Meaning

1 senses
  1. Either of the parts of the Earth's surface between the tropics and the polar regions: one such zone in the northern hemisphere and one in the southern hemisphere.

    gemäßigte Zone

    уме́ренный по́ясumérennyj pójas

More definitions
  • the part of the Earth's surface between the Arctic Circle and the Tropic of Cancer or between the Antarctic Circle and the Tropic of Capricorn; characterized by temperate climate

Examples

1 sentences
  1. Afghanistan's rugged topography creates a varied climate, ranging from arid deserts in the southwest to temperate zones in the northern regions.

Translations

5 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
region between the tropics and the polar region:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
region between the tropics and the polar region:

Forms

plural: temperate zones
Singulartemperate zone
Pluraltemperate zones

regular

See also

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