TRAMONTANES | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Tramontane

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

Middle English (as a noun denoting the Pole Star): from Italian tramontana ‘Pole Star, north wind’, tramontani ‘people living beyond the Alps’, from Latin transmontanus ‘beyond the mountains’, from trans- ‘across’ + mons, mont- ‘mountain’

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: trəˈmɒnteɪn
Dialects: British English
Definition:

a person who lives on the other side of mountains (used especially by Italians to refer to people beyond the Alps).

Short Definition:

person who lives on other side of mountains

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