alpestre
See also: Alpestre
French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /al.pɛstʁ/
Audio: (file)
Adjective
alpestre (plural alpestres)
Further reading
- “alpestre”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Galician
Etymology
From alpe. Compare Scottish Gaelic alp, and Irish alp.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /alˈpɛstɾe/ [ɑlˈpɛs̺.t̪ɾɪ]
- Rhymes: -ɛstɾe
- Hyphenation: al‧pes‧tre
Adjective
alpestre m or f (plural alpestres)
Further reading
- “alpestre”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2025
- “alpestre” in Dicionário Estraviz de galego (2014).
Italian
Alternative forms
- alpestro (literary)
Etymology
From Latin alpēstris. By surface analysis, Alpi + -estre.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /alˈpɛs.tre/
- Rhymes: -ɛstre
- Hyphenation: al‧pè‧stre
Adjective
alpestre m or f (plural alpestri)
- alpine, mountainous (of or related to the Alps or mountains in general)
- steep, rocky, hard to climb
- Synonyms: erto, montagnoso, montuoso, ripido, roccioso, rupestre, scosceso
- Antonyms: pianeggiante, piano, piatto
- (of a person)
Further reading
- alpestre in Collins Italian-English Dictionary
- alpestre in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
- alpestre in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
Anagrams
Latin
Adjective
alpēstre
- nominative/accusative/vocative neuter singular of alpēstris
Portuguese
Etymology
From Latin alpēstris. By surface analysis, alpes + -estre.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /awˈpɛs.tɾi/ [aʊ̯ˈpɛs.tɾi]
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /awˈpɛʃ.tɾi/ [aʊ̯ˈpɛʃ.tɾi]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /awˈpɛs.tɾe/ [aʊ̯ˈpɛs.tɾe]
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /alˈpɛʃ.tɾɨ/ [aɫˈpɛʃ.tɾɨ]
Adjective
alpestre m or f (plural alpestres)
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /alˈpestɾe/ [alˈpes.t̪ɾe]
- Rhymes: -estɾe
- Syllabification: al‧pes‧tre
Adjective
alpestre m or f (masculine and feminine plural alpestres)
Further reading
- “alpestre”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024