Dolomites

See also: dolomites

English

Etymology

From the mineral dolomite.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈdoʊl.əˌmaɪts/, /ˈdɒl.əˌmaɪts/
Audio (Southern England): (file)

Proper noun

Dolomites pl (plural only)

A mountain range of the Alps in north-eastern Italy.
Synonym: Dolomite Mountains

Related terms

dolomite

Translations

section of the Alps

Bulgarian: Доломи́ти pl (Dolomíti)
Catalan: Dolomites f pl
Czech: Dolomity (cs) m pl
French: Dolomites (fr) f pl
German: Dolomiten (de) pl
Italian: Dolomiti f pl
Macedonian: Доломи́ти m pl (Dolomíti)
Maltese: Dolomiti pl
Polish: Dolomity (pl) pl
Portuguese: Dolomitas f pl
Spanish: Dolomitas m pl or f pl, Alpes Dolomitas m pl, Alpes Dolomíticos (es) m pl

Further reading

Dolomites on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Catalan

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (Central) [du.luˈmi.təs]
IPA^(key): (Balearic) [do.luˈmi.təs]
IPA^(key): (Valencia) [do.loˈmi.tes]

Proper noun

Dolomites f pl (plural only)

Dolomites (a mountain range of the Alps in north-eastern Italy)