tropical
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˈtrɑpɪkəl/ · UK /ˈtrɒpɪkəl/
tropical means: Related to the hot parts of the world near the middle of the Earth.
adjective
NEAR EQUATORB1
Related to the hot parts of the world near the middle of the Earth.
- We visited a tropical island.
- Tropical birds filled the forest with noise.
- Many tropical fruits grow well in this region.
HOT AND HUMIDB2
Coming from or like a climate that is very hot and often wet.
- The weather felt almost tropical.
- We struggled to sleep in the tropical heat.
- The greenhouse provides tropical conditions for these plants.
Questions about tropical
What does tropical mean?
Related to the hot parts of the world near the middle of the Earth.
What is tropical in other languages?
Türkçe: tropikal · Español: tropical · Français: tropical · Deutsch: tropisch · Italiano: tropicale · 日本語: 熱帯の
How do you pronounce tropical?
In American English /ˈtrɑpɪkəl/; in British English /ˈtrɒpɪkəl/.
How do you use tropical in a sentence?
We visited a tropical island. Tropical birds filled the forest with noise.
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