tundra
التعريفات والمعاني
== English ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Russian ту́ндра (túndra), from Kildin Sami тӯндрэ (tūndre), the accusative and genitive form of тӯндар (tūndar).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈtʌndɹə/
=== Noun ===
tundra (countable and uncountable, plural tundras)
A flat and treeless Arctic biome.
A long stretch of something, such as time.
==== Derived terms ====
==== Translations ====
=== Further reading ===
tundra on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
=== Anagrams ===
Durant, durant, truand
== Czech ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): [ˈtundra]
Hyphenation: tun‧d‧ra
=== Noun ===
tundra f
tundra (flat and treeless arctic biome)
==== Declension ====
=== Further reading ===
“tundra”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
“tundra”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
== Faroese ==
=== Etymology ===
From Russian ту́ндра (túndra), from Kildin Sami тӯннтрэ (tūnntre), the accusative/genitive form of тӯнтар (tūntar).
=== Noun ===
tundra f (genitive singular tundru, uncountable)
tundra (flat and treeless arctic biome)
Synonym: frostmýri
==== Declension ====
== Finnish ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Russian ту́ндра (túndra), from Kildin Sami тӯннтрэ (tūnntre), the accusative/genitive form of тӯнтар (tūntar). Doublet of tanner, tantere, and tunturi.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈtundrɑ/, [ˈt̪un.drɑ̝]
Rhymes: -undrɑ
Syllabification(key): tund‧ra
Hyphenation(key): tund‧ra
=== Noun ===
tundra
tundra (flat and treeless arctic biome)
==== Declension ====
==== Derived terms ====
=== Further reading ===
“tundra”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish][4] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 3 July 2023
== Galician ==
=== Noun ===
tundra f (plural tundras)
tundra
== Indonesian ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Dutch toendra, from Russian ту́ндра (túndra), from Kildin Sami тӯндрэ (tūndre), the accusative and genitive form of тӯндар (tūndar).
=== Pronunciation ===
(Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈtundra/ [ˈt̪un.dra]
Rhymes: -undra
Syllabification: tun‧dra
=== Noun ===
tundra (plural tundra-tundra)
(ecology, geography) tundra
==== Derived terms ====
=== Further reading ===
“tundra”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016
== Ingrian ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Russian тундра (tundra).
=== Pronunciation ===
(Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈtundrɑ/, [ˈtundr]
(Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈtundrɑ/, [ˈtund̥rɑ]
Rhymes: -undr, -undrɑ
Hyphenation: tund‧ra
=== Noun ===
tundra
(geography) tundra
==== Declension ====
==== Derived terms ====
== Irish ==
=== Etymology ===
From Russian, from Kildin Sami.
=== Noun ===
tundra m (genitive singular tundra, nominative plural tundraí)
tundra
==== Declension ====
=== Mutation ===
=== Further reading ===
Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “tundra”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
“tundra”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2026
de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959), “tundra”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
== Italian ==
=== Etymology ===
From Russian ту́ндра (túndra), from Kildin Sami тӯннтрэ (tūnntre), the accusative/genitive form of тӯнтар (tūntar).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈtun.dra/
Rhymes: -undra
Hyphenation: tùn‧dra
=== Noun ===
tundra f (plural tundre)
tundra
== Latvian ==
=== Etymology ===
Ultimately from Russian ту́ндра (túndra).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): [ˈtundɾa]
Hyphenation: tun‧dra
=== Noun ===
tundra f (4th declension)
tundra (a natural zone that has developed in the arctic and subarctic zones and is characterised by low average temperatures, high humidity and short growing seasons)
tundra (the geographical area in the arctic and subarctic zone between the arctic deserts and the forest tundra)
==== Declension ====
==== Derived terms ====
=== References ===
“tundra” in Latviešu literārās valodas vārdnīca
“tundra” in Mūsdienu latviešu valodas vārdnīca
tundra at tezaurs.lv
== Norwegian Bokmål ==
=== Etymology ===
From Russian ту́ндра (túndra), from Kildin Sami тӯннтрэ (tūnntre), the accusative/genitive form of тӯнтар (tūntar).
=== Noun ===
tundra m (definite singular tundraen, indefinite plural tundraer, definite plural tundraene)
tundra
=== References ===
“tundra” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
== Norwegian Nynorsk ==
=== Etymology ===
From Russian ту́ндра (túndra), from Kildin Sami тӯннтрэ (tūnntre), the accusative/genitive form of тӯнтар (tūntar).
=== Noun ===
tundra m (definite singular tundraen, indefinite plural tundraer or trundraar, definite plural tundraene or tundraane)
tundra
=== References ===
“tundra” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
== Polish ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Russian ту́ндра (túndra).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈtun.dra/
Rhymes: -undra
Syllabification: tun‧dra
=== Noun ===
tundra f (related adjective tundrowy)
tundra (flat and treeless Arctic biome)
==== Declension ====
=== Further reading ===
tundra in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
tundra in Polish dictionaries at PWN
== Portuguese ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from French toundra, from Russian ту́ндра (túndra).
=== Pronunciation ===
Hyphenation: tun‧dra
=== Noun ===
tundra f (plural tundras)
(geography) tundra (flat, treeless region around the Arctic)
=== Further reading ===
“tundra”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
“tundra”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026
== Serbo-Croatian ==
=== Etymology ===
From Russian ту́ндра (túndra).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /tûːndra/
Hyphenation: tun‧dra
=== Noun ===
tȗndra f (Cyrillic spelling ту̑ндра)
tundra
==== Declension ====
=== References ===
“tundra”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2026
== Spanish ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈtundɾa/ [ˈt̪ũn̪.d̪ɾa]
Rhymes: -undɾa
Syllabification: tun‧dra
=== Noun ===
tundra f (plural tundras)
tundra
=== Further reading ===
“tundra”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025
== Swedish ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Russian ту́ндра (túndra), from Kildin Sami тӯннтрэ (tūnntre), the accusative/genitive form of тӯнтар (tūntar).
=== Noun ===
tundra c
tundra
==== Declension ====
=== References ===
tundra in Svensk ordbok (SO)
tundra in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
tundra in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
=== Anagrams ===
rundat, undrat
== Turkish ==
=== Etymology ===
From Ottoman Turkish توندره, from English tundra.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /tundɾa/
=== Noun ===
tundra (definite accusative tundrayı, plural tundralar)
tundra
Synonym: kutup bozkırı
==== Declension ====
=== Further reading ===
Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–), “tundra”, in Nişanyan Sözlük