TRAMONTANE


Meaning of TRAMONTANE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ træˈmɔnteɪn ]

adj. & n. --adj. 1 situated or living on the other side of mountains, esp. the Alps as seen from Italy. 2 (from the Italian point of view) foreign; barbarous. --n. 1 a tramontane person. 2 = TRAMONTANA. [ME f. It. tramontano f. L transmontanus beyond the mountains (as TRANS-, mons montis mountain)]

English main colloquial, spoken dictionary.      Английский основной разговорный словарь.