This is the 8030th most frequent Spanish word.
méridionale
"Méridionale" is not Spanish but French, meaning "southern" in English. In Spanish, the equivalent word is "meridional."
The word 'méridionale' is used as an adjective describing a region as being southern.
La región méridionale es conocida por sus paisajes espectaculares.
The southern region is known for its spectacular landscapes.
Here, 'méridionales' is used to classify species based on their geographical distribution in the south.
Las especies méridionales suelen ser más diversas debido al clima.
Southern species tend to be more diverse due to the climate.
In this sentence, 'méridionale' describes cultural attributes originating from the southern part of a region.