Alpen
See also: alpen
EnglishEdit
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Alpen
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DutchEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Middle Dutch alpen; see German Alpen below.
PronunciationEdit
Proper nounEdit
Alpen pl
- Alps (a mountain range in Western Europe)
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GermanEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Middle High German alben, from Old High German alpen, from the root of Alb (“mountainous area”).
PronunciationEdit
Proper nounEdit
die Alpen pl (proper noun, plural only, usually definite)
- Alps (a mountain range in Western Europe)
DeclensionEdit
Declension of Alpen [pl-only]
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Proper nounEdit
Alpen n (proper noun, genitive Alpens or (optionally with an article) Alpen)