alp

Significado (Inglés)

  1. A very high mountain. Specifically, one of the Alps, the highest chain of mountains in Europe.
  2. An alpine meadow.

Sinónimos

high mountain

alpine pasture

mountain pasture

Traducións

ορεινός βοσκότοπος

montanha muito alta

alpe

pasto alpino

pastagem alpina

pradera alpina

pasto alpestre

Etimoloxía (Inglés)

In summary

Late Middle English, back-formation from alps pl, via French from Latin Alpes (“high mountains, especially those of Switzerland”). Compare Old Saxon elbon (“Alps”), Old High German Alpūn (“Alps”); Old High German alba (“alp, mountain”)).

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