Meaning
tundra
- a cold treeless region with frozen ground
- the vegetation and landscape typical of such regions
In a sentence
La tundra ha inverni molto lunghi e freddi.
The tundra has very long, cold winters.
Hai mai visto la tundra in un documentario?
Have you ever seen the tundra in a documentary?
Nella tundra non crescono alberi alti.
Tall trees do not grow in the tundra.
Word forms (2)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| tundra | feminine · singular |
| tundre | feminine · plural |
Usage notes
- Usually singular when referring to the biome in general.
- A geography and nature term, often with artica.
- Plural tundre is possible for different tundra regions.