tramontane

• Adjetivo que significa situado além das montanhas ou do outro lado delas, especialmente dos Alpes do ponto de vista italiano; também designa um vento frio e seco que sopra do norte ou noroeste na região do Mediterrâneo.

An adjective meaning situated beyond or on the other side of the mountains, especially the Alps from the Italian perspective; also used to describe a cold, dry wind blowing from the north or northwest in the Mediterranean region.

1. From beyond the mountainsC2formal

   Situated on or coming from the far side of a mountain range, especially from the perspective of the speaker.

   Transmontano

   • The tramontane winds brought a chill from the northern peaks.
   • Villages on the tramontane side of the Alps have a different climate.
   • The tramontane regions were difficult to reach in winter.

   Sinônimostransmontaneultramontane

   Antônimoscismontane

2. Foreign or from another countryC2formal

   Originating from or characteristic of a foreign land; not native.

   Estrangeiro

   • The tramontane influences in the local architecture were evident.
   • He brought tramontane customs to the small island community.
   • The tramontane merchants introduced new spices to the market.

   Sinônimosalienexoticforeignnonnativestrange

   Antônimosdomesticindigenouslocalnative

• Substantivo que designa um vento frio e seco que sopra das montanhas em direção ao sul, na Itália e na região ocidental do Mediterrâneo.

A noun referring to a cold, dry wind that blows southward from the mountains into Italy and the western Mediterranean region.

1. Cold mountain windC1formal

   A cold, dry wind that blows from the mountains southward into Italy and the western Mediterranean region.

   Vento frio da montanha

   • The tramontane swept through the valley, dropping temperatures sharply.
   • Farmers in the region prepare for the tramontane during winter months.
   • The tramontane is known for its strong gusts and chilling effect.

   Sinônimostramontana