How to Say "Tundra" in Spanish

tundra

/ˈtundɾa/feminine

tundra is the Spanish word for tundra.

tundra is a noun used to describe a flat, treeless arctic region.

Meaning: flat treeless arctic region (noun)

How do you pronounce it?

/ˈtundɾa/

In certain Latin American scientific contexts, the word tundra can be used to refer to 'páramo' ecosystems, even though they have different botanical characteristics.
The pronunciation of tundra in Spanish features a 'flap' r, which sounds more like a quick 'd' to English ears than the English 'r'.
The word tundra is a loanword in Spanish, meaning it was adopted from another language rather than evolving from Latin.

Viajé a Canadá y pude explorar la tundra ártica.
I traveled to Canada and was able to explore the Arctic tundra.
En Rusia, la península de Yamal es conocida por sus vastas extensiones de tundra.
In Russia, the Yamal Peninsula is known for its vast stretches of tundra.
Exploramos la hermosa tundra helada de Alaska.
We explored the beautiful frozen tundra of Alaska.
La tundra alpina de los Andes es realmente impresionante.
The alpine tundra of the Andes is truly impressive.
Según el último estudio sobre la biodiversidad en la tundra siberiana, se han descubierto especies de plantas únicas en esta región.
According to the latest study on biodiversity in the Siberian tundra, unique plant species have been discovered in this region.
La tundra es un ecosistema muy frío.
The tundra is a very cold ecosystem.
Vimos animales salvajes en la tundra.
We saw wild animals in the tundra.
El clima de la tundra es extremo.
The climate of the tundra is extreme.

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