Transhumance
Translation of "transhumance" into Russian
transhumance
NounUK
/trænzˈhjuː.məns/
US
/trænzˈhjuː.məns/
transhumance
transhumances pl
трансгуманс
Transhumance is a traditional practice in many mountainous regions.
Трансгуманс является традиционной практикой во многих горных регионах.
Additional translations
перегон скота
перемещение стад
Definitions
transhumance
NounUK
/trænzˈhjuː.məns/
US
/trænzˈhjuː.məns/
The seasonal movement of livestock between fixed summer and winter pastures.
The shepherds practiced transhumance, moving their sheep to the mountains in the summer and returning to the valleys in the winter.
The seasonal migration of people together with their livestock between established summer and winter grazing areas.
Traditional communities relied on transhumance to move both herders and animals from the lowlands to alpine pastures each year.