alpes

See also: Alpes and Alpės

French

Noun

alpes m

  1. plural of alpe

Portuguese

Etymology

Compare Scottish Gaelic alp, and Irish alp. Cognate of Galician alpe.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈaw.pis/ [ˈaʊ̯.pis]
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ˈaw.piʃ/ [ˈaʊ̯.piʃ]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈaw.pes/ [ˈaʊ̯.pes]
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈal.pɨʃ/ [ˈaɫ.pɨʃ]

Noun

alpes m pl (plural only)

  1. mountain pastures
  2. hights places
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