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tropicalrelating to or situated in the tropics; very hot and humid

Part of speech: ADJECTIVE

Definition: relating to or situated in the tropics; very hot and humid

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈtrɑːpɪkəl/

Korean meaning: 열대의, 열대 지방의; 매우 덥고 습한

Korean pronunciation: **트라**피컬

Example Sentences

  • My boss promised a tropical vacation, but we ended up in a tropical storm instead.
  • The tropical fish in the aquarium looked more comfortable than the tourists outside.
  • Scientists are studying the effects of climate change on tropical ecosystems.

tropical

ADJECTIVE

//ˈtrɑːpɪkəl//

relating to or situated in the tropics; very hot and humid

tropical concept
💡 Concept

Tourists experience the hot, humid tropical climate at a beach resort

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tropical rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

In tropical heat, optical tools reveal topical treasures!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈtrɑːpɪkəl/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈtrɒpɪkəl/

🌳Etymology

Roottropic
Suffix--al

Origin

그리스어 'tropikos'에서 유래되었으며, 이는 '돌다, 변하다'를 의미하는 'trope'에서 왔습니다. 고대 그리스인들이 태양이 회귀선에서 방향을 바꾸는 지역을 관찰하며 명명했습니다.

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🎵Rhyme

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📝Examples

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My boss promised a tropical vacation, but we ended up in a tropical storm instead.

😄 Fun example

The tropical fish in the aquarium looked more comfortable than the tourists outside.

Scientists are studying the effects of climate change on tropical ecosystems.

The tropical medicine department specializes in diseases common in hot climates.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

equatorialtorridsultryhumidsteamy

Antonyms

arcticpolartemperate

Related

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