tramontana
See also: Tramontana
English
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Italian tramontana.
Noun
tramontana (plural tramontanas)
- (weather) A dry, cold north wind in Italy and adjacent Mediterranean areas.
Related terms
Translations
north wind of the Mediterranean
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See also
Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /tra.monˈta.na/
- Rhymes: -ana
- Hyphenation: tra‧mon‧tà‧na
Etymology 1
Substantivised feminine form of the adjective tramontano (“beyond the mountains”).
Noun
tramontana f (plural tramontane)
- (weather) tramontana (a northern wind)
- (by extension) North
Related terms
- tramontanata
Etymology 2
Adjective
tramontana f sg
- feminine singular of tramontano
Occitan
Etymology
Inherited from Latin transmontanus.
Pronunciation
- /tramun'tano/
Noun
tramontana f (plural tramontanas)
- (weather) tramontana (a northern wind)
- (Guardiol) everyday dress
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
From Italian tramontana.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /tramǒntaːna/
- Hyphenation: tra‧mon‧ta‧na
Noun
tramòntāna f (Cyrillic spelling трамо̀нта̄на)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | tramontana | tramontane |
| genitive | tramontane | tramontana |
| dative | tramontani | tramontanama |
| accusative | tramontanu | tramontane |
| vocative | tramontano | tramontane |
| locative | tramontani | tramontanama |
| instrumental | tramontanom | tramontanama |
References
- “tramontana”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2025
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /tɾamonˈtana/ [t̪ɾa.mõn̪ˈt̪a.na]
- Rhymes: -ana
- Syllabification: tra‧mon‧ta‧na
Noun
tramontana f (plural tramontanas)
- tramontana (north wind)
Further reading
- “tramontano”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024