alpine
word
Definition
Relating to high mountains, especially the Alps or places with similar high, cold environments. Also used for sports or plants typical of mountain regions.
Usage & Nuances
Used in scientific, geographical, and sports contexts. Common phrases: 'alpine plants', 'alpine skiing', 'alpine climate'. Usually formal or descriptive, not used for low hills or ordinary mountains.
Spanish: alpinoPortuguese (BR): alpinoPortuguese (PT): alpinoChinese (Simplified): 高山的Chinese (Traditional): 高山的Hindi: अल्पाइनArabic: ألبينيBengali: আল্পাইন - উচ্চ পর্বতসংক্রান্তRussian: альпийскийJapanese: アルパイン - 高山のVietnamese: núi cao - thuộc vùng núi caoKorean: 알파인 - 고산(高山)의Turkish: alpin - dağlara aitUrdu: الپائن - پہاڑیIndonesian: alpen - pegunungan tinggi
Example Sentences
They climbed an alpine mountain during their trip.
basic
The alpine climate is cold and windy.
basic
I love the crisp air of alpine mornings.
natural
Alaska has many regions with alpine landscapes.
natural
He’s an expert in alpine skiing events.
natural
Many alpine flowers bloom in summer.
basic