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taiga

tai ga |ˈtīgə ˈtaɪɡə | noun (often the taiga ) the sometimes swampy coniferous forest of high northern latitudes, esp. that between the tundra and steppes of Siberia and North America. ORIGIN late 19th cent.: from Russian taĭga, from Mongolian.

 

Oxford Dictionary

taiga

taiga |ˈtʌɪgə | noun [ mass noun ] (often the taiga ) the swampy coniferous forest of high northern latitudes, especially that between the tundra and steppes of Siberia. ORIGIN late 19th cent.: from Russian taĭga, from Mongolian.

 

Duden Dictionary

Taiga

Tai ga Substantiv, feminin , die |T ai ga |die Taiga; Genitiv: der Taiga, Plural: die Taigas Plural selten russisch tajga großes, von Sümpfen durchzogenes Waldgebiet (besonders in Sibirien )

 

Spanish Dictionary

taiga

taiga nombre femenino Vegetación propia de las zonas de clima continental frío, compuesta por grandes bosques de coníferas y arbustos :la taiga es propia del norte de Rusia, Siberia, Escandinavia y Canadá .