Alps

== English == === Etymology === From Middle English Alpes, from Old English Alpis, ultimately from Latin Alpēs; in later use partly via French. Compare German Alpen (“alps”, plurale tantum), German Alp (“mountainous pasture”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ælps/ Rhymes: -ælps Homophone: alps === Proper noun === the Alps pl (plural only) A mountain range in Western Europe, running from France to Slovenia, the highest peak of which is Mont Blanc, at 4808 metres. ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== Alpine ==== Descendants ==== → Hindi: ऐल्प्स (ailps) → Japanese: アルプス (Arupusu) → Urdu: الپس (alps) ==== Translations ==== === Anagrams === salp, ASPL, APLS, Plas, slap, PALs, pals, Pals, PLAs, laps, PALS, LPAs, SPLA, APLs == Catalan == === Proper noun === Alps m pl (plural only) Alps (a mountain range in Western Europe) ==== Related terms ==== alpí == German == === Noun === Alps m genitive singular of Alp == Occitan == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈalps/ === Proper noun === Alps m pl alternative form of Aups