tropical
Spanish, adjective/tɾopiˈkal/
tropical is spelled T-R-O-P-I-C-A-L (8 letters) and appears 10 times per million words in written Spanish, the 6,995th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Tropical is a Spanish feminine adjective meaning “tropical” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Propio o relativo al trópico”.
What does tropical mean in English?
adjective
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Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Propio o relativo al trópico 2. Que tiene el carácter expansivo, extrovertido y alegre, que se supone propio de los habitantes de las zonas tropicales.
The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.
Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of tropical
- tropicales feminine masculine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce tropical?
- /tɾopiˈkal/
- [t̪ɾo.piˈkal]
- [t̪ɾopiˈkal]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to tropical
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is tropical in Spanish?
tropical appears 10 times per million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).