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tropical adjective

  /ˈtɹoʊ.pɪ.kəl/ , /ˈtɹɑ.pɪ.kəl/ , /ˈtɹɒp.ɪ.kəl/ , /ˈtɹəʊ.pɪ.kəl/ , /ˈt͡ʃɹɒp.ɪ.kəl/
  • From, or similar to, a hot, humid climate.
  • (dated) Pertaining to, involving, or of the nature of a trope or tropes; figurative, metaphorical.
tropicale

tropic noun

  /ˈtɹɒpɪk/
  • (geography) Either of the two parallels of latitude 23°27′ north and south of the equator; the farthest points at which the sun can be directly overhead; the boundaries of the torrid zone or tropics.
tropico

tropics noun

  • (geography) The region of the Earth centred on the equator and lying between the Tropic of Cancer and the Tropic of Capricorn and characterized by a hot climate.
tropici

-tropic suffix

-tropico, -tropo

tropicalize verb

  /ˈtɹɑpɪkəlaɪz/ , /ˈtɹɒpɪkəlaɪz/
  • To modify something (such as electronic equipment) for use in the tropics, especially by making it resistant to heat and humidity
tropicalizzare

tropicalization noun

tropicalizzazione
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