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tropic:
- tropique
Wiktionary:
- tropic → tropique
- tropic → tropique

English

Detailed Translations for tropic from English to French

tropic:

tropic [the ~] nomen

the tropic
le tropique
- tropique [le ~] nomen

Translation Matrix for tropic:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
tropique	tropic
Adjective	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	tropical

Related Words for "tropic":

tropics

Synonyms for "tropic":

tropical; equatorial
hot
latitude; line of latitude; parallel of latitude; parallel

Related Definitions for "tropic":

of weather or climate; hot and humid as in the tropics¹
relating to or situated in or characteristic of the tropics (the region on either side of the equator)¹
either of two parallels of latitude about 23.5 degrees to the north and south of the equator representing the points farthest north and south at which the sun can shine directly overhead and constituting the boundaries of the Torrid Zone or tropics¹

Wiktionary Translations for tropic:

tropic

noun

either of the two parallels
- tropic → tropique

tropic

noun

géographie|fr Chacun des deux parallèles sur lequel le soleil atteint le zénith une fois l’an, lors du solstice, se situant aux latitudes d’environ ±22° 36′.
- tropique → tropic

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• tropic	→ tropique	↔ keerkring — aardrijkskunde\|nld de begrenzing van de zone waarbinnen de zon in het zenit kan staan

Related Translations for tropic

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