trashumancia

Spanish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From tras- +‎ Latin humus (“earth, soil”) +‎ -ancia.

Pronunciation

Noun

trashumancia f (plural trashumancias)

  1. transhumance, migration
    • 2015 October 24, “Los ‘buhos’ de la EMT adaptan su horario este fin de semana”, in El País‎[1]:
      La fiesta de la trashumancia, en la que decenas de ovejas retoman la tradición del paso del ganado por el centro de la capital, llega este año a su 22ª edición.
      The transhumance festival, in which dozens of sheep resume the tradition of cattle passing through the center of the capital, this year reached its 22nd edition.

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