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Alpen — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • alpine adj Relating to the Alps or to high mountains in general.
  • Alps name A major mountain range in Western Europe stretching from France to Slovenia, home to Mont Blanc, its highest peak.

Senses

Alpen is used for these senses in English:

  • Alps A mountain range in Western Europe, running from France to Slovenia, the highest peak of which is Mont Blanc, at 4808 metres.
  • alpine Of, relating to, or inhabiting mountains, especially above the timberline.

alpine — full definition

  1. adj Relating to the Alps or to high mountains in general.
  2. noun A small plant native to high mountain regions, often grown in rock gardens.

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