Alpen

Alps (a mountain range in Western Europe)

Frequency

C2
Dialects

Fribourg

Fribourg

alpe

Data provided by: Deutsch-Schweizerdeutsches Wörterbuch

Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈʔalpən/
Etymology

In summary

From Middle High German alben, from Old High German alpen, from the root of Alb (“mountainous area”).

Related words

alpin

Alpweide

Almweide

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