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Meanings of tramontane in anglès
català
tramuntà On or coming from the other side of the mountains (from the speaker)
Related terms
català
tramuntana espanyol
tramontana A cold dry wind that blows south out of the mountains into Italy and the western Mediterranean.
Sinònims
Examples for "tramontana"
Examples for "tramontana"
1
The tramontana visited it then as now, fever, too, and sudden death.
2
Probably a sudden call from the tramontana brought it; even frost we had.
3
But we have had and are having some cold, some tramontana, and I have kept house ever since.
4
At Perugia, last spring, through weeks of tramontana, how one yearned for the sight of yellow English primroses!
5
Stepping warily over the crazy floors of these vast rooms, one does not envy Taglioni when the Tramontana blew.
Usage of tramontane in anglès
1
You have brought with you tramontane creatures whose presence is an affront to the unsullied Earth.
2
You will surrender the tramontane conveyances to us.
3
Nay, even countries as presumptuously disdainful of tramontane literature as Italy took an interest in this memorable undertaking.
4
When I found myself in the streets, I scarcely could believe that I was in Italy, for everything had a tramontane appearance.
5
Colonel Robertson, Captain Clonder, Captain Brooke, Mr. Haward, Mr. Beverley, Dr. Robinson, Mr. Fontaine, Mr. Todd, Mr. Mason,-allof the Tramontane Order.
6
"What the hell is a tramontane?"
7
"Yes, Paganel, it is the north wind-a wind which causes many a crime in the Pampas, as the TRAMONTANE does in the Campagna of Rome."
Frequent collocations
Tramontane through the time