transhumance
Pronunciation
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Pronunciation
- IPA: /tɹænzˈhjuːməns/
transhumance
- The seasonal movement of people, with their cattle or other grazing animals, to new pastures which may be quite distant.
- 2005 June 17, C. J. Moore, "Meanwhile: With a hop-hop-hop and a bottle of Swiss bubbly ↗," New York Times (retrieved 20 Aug 2014):
- There are rites of spring in the mountains, and this week I followed the transhumance, the annual movement of cattle, from their lower valley winter quarters up to the higher pastures.
- 2005 June 17, C. J. Moore, "Meanwhile: With a hop-hop-hop and a bottle of Swiss bubbly ↗," New York Times (retrieved 20 Aug 2014):
- French: transhumance
- German: Wanderweidewirtschaft
- Italian: transumanza
- Portuguese: transumância
- Russian: перегон скота
- Spanish: trashumancia
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