taiga

UK
/ˈtaɪɡə/
US
/ˈtaɪɡə/

Translations

taigaadjective
UK
/ˈtaɪɡə/
US
/ˈtaɪɡə/
Used attributively to describe things characteristic of or relating to the taiga biome.
taïgaAdjectif invariable, employé pour désigner ce qui est relatif à la taïga.
Taiga vegetation dominates the northern parts of the province.
La végétation taïga domine les parties nord de la province.
taiganoun
taigas
pl
The taiga is known for its long, cold winters and short, mild summers.
La taïga est connue pour ses hivers longs et froids et ses étés courts et doux.
Synonyms
boreal forest
snow forest
coniferous forest

Definitions

taigaadjective
Relating to or characteristic of the taiga biome or its typical flora, fauna, or climate.
Taiga vegetation dominates the northern parts of the province.
taiganoun
A biome characterized by coniferous forests consisting mostly of pines, spruces, and larches, located in the northern regions of North America, Europe, and Asia.
The taiga is known for its long, cold winters and short, mild summers.