"temperate zone" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: temperate zones [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} temperate zone (plural temperate zones)
  1. Either of the parts of the Earth's surface between the tropics and the polar regions: one such zone in the northern hemisphere and one in the southern hemisphere. Derived forms: north temperate zone, south temperate zone Translations (region between the tropics and the polar region): 溫帶 /温带 (wēndài) (Chinese Mandarin), parasvööde (Estonian), lauhkean vyöhyke (Finnish), zone tempérée [feminine] (French), ზომიერი სარტყლები (zomieri sarṭq̇lebi) [plural] (Georgian), gemäßigte Zone [feminine] (German), शीतोष्ण कटिबंध (śītoṣṇa kaṭibandh) [masculine] (Hindi), mérsékelt égöv (Hungarian), 温帯 (ontai) (alt: おんたい) (Japanese), қоңыржай белдеу (qoñyrjai beldeu) (Kazakh), 온대 (ondae) (alt: 溫帶) (Korean), takiwā hātai (Māori), strefa umiarkowana [feminine] (Polish), zona temperada [feminine] (Portuguese), zonă temperată [feminine] (Romanian), уме́ренный по́яс (umérennyj pójas) [masculine] (Russian), tamtaman (Tagalog), ôn đới (alt: 溫帶) (Vietnamese)

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          "code": "hi",
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          "roman": "qoñyrjai beldeu",
          "sense": "region between the tropics and the polar region",
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          "roman": "ondae",
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          "sense": "region between the tropics and the polar region",
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          "word": "strefa umiarkowana"
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          "sense": "region between the tropics and the polar region",
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          "word": "zona temperada"
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          "sense": "region between the tropics and the polar region",
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          "roman": "umérennyj pójas",
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      "sense": "region between the tropics and the polar region",
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