transalpine (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 2 senses of the word *transalpine*:
ADJECTIVE	all	transalpine, ultramontane	on or relating to or characteristic of the region or peoples beyond the Alps from Italy (or north of the Alps)
NOUN	person	transalpine	one living on or coming from the other side / side of the Alps from Italy

English > *transalpine*: 2 senses > adjective 1
Meaning	On or relating to or characteristic of the region or peoples beyond the Alps from Italy (or north of the Alps).
Examples	"ancient transalpine Gaul was an area northwest of the Alps and included modern France and Belgium" "Cracow was a transalpine university"
Synonym	ultramontane
Broader	tramontane, transmontane	On or coming from the other side of the mountains (from the speaker)
Spanish	transalpino, ultramontano
Catalan	transalpí, ultramuntà
Nouns	transalpine	one living on or coming from the other side / side of the Alps from Italy

English > *transalpine*: 2 senses > noun 1, person
Meaning	One living on or coming from the other side / side of the Alps from Italy.
Broader	foreigner, outsider	someone who is excluded from or is not a member of a group
Adjectives	transalpine	on or relating to or characteristic of the region or peoples beyond the Alps from Italy (or north of the Alps)

HyperDic: transalpine