Meaning of "ultratropical" in English

"Ultratropical" is an adjective used to describe regions, climates, or conditions that are extremely tropical in nature. In essence, it refers to areas that exhibit the defining characteristics of the tropics—such as high temperatures and humidity—to an exceptional degree. This term may be applied to ecosystems that are densely populated with tropical plant and animal life. It can also be used more broadly in scientific discussions to describe phenomena that occur exclusively or are highly intense within tropical zones.

Meaning of "ultratropical" in French

In the French language, "ultratropical" serves the same function as in English, referring to regions, climates, or conditions that are exceedingly tropical. It is used to describe environments characterized by intense heat and humidity and abundant tropical flora and fauna. This term often appears in scientific texts and discussions when highlighting areas or aspects that are quintessentially and intensely tropical, going beyond the usual definition of tropical.

Pronunciation of "ultratropical" in English

Phonetic Transcription: /ˌʌltrəˈtrɒpɪkəl/

Pronunciation Variations: In English, the pronunciation remains fairly consistent, but slight variations may occur depending on regional accents. For example, some American speakers might pronounce it slightly differently than British speakers, with variations in vowel sounds.

Pronunciation of "ultratropical" in French

Phonetic Transcription: /yltʁa.tʁɔ.pi.kal/

Pronunciation Variations: The pronunciation in French is generally consistent across regions, though slight differences might be found in the articulation of vowels or the "r" sound due to the speaker's local accent.

Sentence examples in English and translation to French

  1. The ultratropical rainforest was teeming with exotic wildlife. (La forêt tropicale ultraratropicale regorgeait de faune exotique.)

  2. Scientists study ultratropical climates to understand extreme weather patterns. (Les scientifiques étudient les climats ultratropicaux pour comprendre les phénomènes météorologiques extrêmes.)

  3. Ultratropical storms can cause significant damage to coastal areas. (Les tempêtes ultratropicales peuvent causer des dommages importants aux zones côtières.)

  4. The research station is located in an ultratropical region for biodiversity studies. (La station de recherche est située dans une région ultratropicale pour les études de biodiversité.)

  5. Many ultratropical plants require specific conditions to thrive. (De nombreuses plantes ultratropicales nécessitent des conditions spécifiques pour prospérer.)

  6. The film depicted the challenges of living in ultratropical environments. (Le film dépeint les défis de la vie dans des environnements ultratropicaux.)

  7. Ultratropical regions are often rich in natural resources. (Les régions ultratropicales sont souvent riches en ressources naturelles.)

  8. Adventurers explore ultratropical jungles for their breathtaking beauty. (Les aventuriers explorent les jungles ultratropicales pour leur beauté à couper le souffle.)

  9. The ultratropical temperatures in summer can be overwhelming. (Les températures ultratropicales en été peuvent être accablantes.)

  10. Conservation efforts in ultratropical areas focus on protecting fragile ecosystems. (Les efforts de conservation dans les zones ultratropicales visent à protéger les écosystèmes fragiles.)

Synonyms, antonyms, and similar words for "ultratropical" in English

Synonyms: extremely tropical, supertropical, hyper-tropical.

Antonyms: temperate, subtropical, polar.

Similar Words: equatorial, torrid, sultry.

Synonyms, antonyms, and similar words for "ultratropical" in French

Synonyms: extrêmement tropical, supertropical, hyper-tropical.

Antonyms: tempéré, subtropical, polaire.

Similar Words: équatorial, torride, suffocant.

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