adjective
- situated or living beyond the mountains
- coming from or originating beyond the mountains
Usage: formal
Usage: formal
Examples
- The transmontane regions were difficult to reach before modern transportation.
- Transmontane winds brought cooler air from beyond the mountain range.
- The explorer studied transmontane cultures on the far side of the Alps.
- Trade routes connected the coastal cities with transmontane settlements.
- The transmontane provinces had different customs and dialects.
- Ancient Romans used the term to describe lands beyond their mountain borders.