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boreal

UK
/ˈbɔːr.i.əl/
US
/ˈbɔr.i.əl/

Translations

borealnoun
UK
/ˈbɔː.ri.əl/
US
/ˈbɔːr.i.əl/
Used primarily as an uncountable noun in environmental science to denote the boreal forest biome.
taïgaEn écologie, pour désigner le biome forestier subarctique.
Wildfires are a natural part of ecological cycles in the boreal.
Les incendies de forêt font partie des cycles écologiques de la taïga.
Synonyms
subarctic region
northern reaches
northland
taiga
boreal zone
northern region
north
the north
borealadjective
more boreal
Comp.
most boreal
Super.
UK
/ˈbɔːr.i.əl/
US
/ˈbɔr.i.əl/
The boreal climate is characterized by long, cold winters and short, cool summers.
Le climat boréal se caractérise par de longs hivers froids et de courts étés frais.
boréalEn écologie, relatif à la zone forestière du nord.
The boreal forest is home to a diverse range of wildlife, including moose and lynx.
La forêt boréale abrite une grande diversité d'animaux sauvages, notamment des orignaux et des lynx.
Additional translations
septentrionalSoutenu ou plus littéraire.
Synonyms
subarctic
polar
northern
arctic

Definitions

borealnoun
The subarctic coniferous forest biome; the taiga.
Wildfires are a natural part of ecological cycles in the boreal.
borealadjective
Relating to the northern regions or the north wind.
The boreal climate is characterized by long, cold winters and short, cool summers.
Pertaining to the ecological zone characterized by coniferous forests, such as those found in the northern parts of North America, Europe, and Asia.
The boreal forest is home to a diverse range of wildlife, including moose and lynx.
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