- tun·dra
- /ˈtʌndrə/ noun, pl -dras [count, noncount]: a large area of flat land in northern parts of the world where there are no trees and the ground is always frozen
the Canadian tundra
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tun|dra — «TUHN druh», noun. 1. a vast, level, treeless plain in the arctic regions. The ground beneath the surface of the tundras is frozen even in summer. Much of Alaska and northern Canada is tundra. 2. any one of various tracts and areas similar to… … Useful english dictionary
dra — ace·tyl·phen·yl·hy·dra·zine; ad·dra; al·ex·an·dra; an·dra; an·dra·dite; aph·e·lan·dra; cail·ce·dra; ca·lan·dra; ca·len·dra; cal·li·an·dra; car·bo·hy·dra·zide; cas·san·dra; ca·the·dra; chel·y·dra; chi·dra; clep·sy·dra; co·man·dra; coo·ta·mun·dra;… … English syllables
tun — am·a·tun·gu·la; au·tun·ite; bak·tun; chul·tun; co·tun·nite; im·por·tun·er; ka·tun; kha·tun; nep·tun·ism; nep·tun·ist; nep·tun·ite; no·tun·gu·la·ta; op·por·tun·ism; oro·tun·di·ty; pan·tun; pec·tun·cu·late; pe·tun; pe·tun·tse; pic·tun; pukh·tun;… … English syllables
tundra — tun·dra … English syllables
Tundra — Tụn|dra auch: Tụnd|ra 〈f.; , dren〉 jenseits der polaren Baumgrenze liegende Steppe; Sy Kältesteppe [<russ. tundra <finn. tuntur(i)] * * * Tụn|d|ra, die; , …ren [russ. tundra]: baumlose Steppe nördlich der polaren Waldgrenze; Kältesteppe. * … Universal-Lexikon
Tundra — Tụn|dra auch: Tụnd|ra 〈f.; Gen.: , Pl.: Tụn|dren; Geogr.〉 jenseits der polaren Baumgrenze gelegene, baumlose Formation (4), häufig auf Dauerfrostboden, Kältesteppe [Etym.: russ. <finn. ugr.] … Lexikalische Deutsches Wörterbuch
tundra — tun|dra Mot Pla Nom femení … Diccionari Català-Català
tundra — tùn·dra s.f. CO TS geogr. formazione vegetale tipica delle terre artiche, costituita da muschi, licheni e rari arbusti nani | regione caratterizzata da tale vegetazione {{line}} {{/line}} DATA: 1895. ETIMO: dal russo tundra, da una voce lapp … Dizionario italiano
tundra — tun|dra [ˈtʌndrə] n [U and C] [Date: 1500 1600; : Russian; Origin: Lapp tundar] the large flat areas of land in the north of Russia, Canada etc, where it is very cold and there are no trees … Dictionary of contemporary English
Tundra — Tun|dra* die; , ...ren <aus gleichbed. russ. tundra> baumlose Kältesteppe jenseits der arktischen Waldgrenze … Das große Fremdwörterbuch
