tropisch

Meaning

1. tropical
2. 30 °C or more
3. (obsolete) pertaining to the rotations of a celestial body, especially in relation to the tropical year
4. (obsolete) metaphorical, figurative

Hyphenated as

tro‧pisch

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈtroː.pis/

Etymology

Borrowed from German tropisch (from Latin) or Latin tropicus, from Ancient Greek τροπικός (tropikós). The senses relating to the tropics certainly derive from German.