alpine

== English == === Etymology === From Latin Alpīnus, from Alpēs (“the Alps”). Cognates include French alpin. === Pronunciation === (US) IPA(key): /ˈæl.paɪn/ (obsolete) IPA(key): /ˈæl.pɪn/ === Adjective === alpine (comparative more alpine, superlative most alpine) Of, relating to, or inhabiting mountains, especially above the timberline. alpine snows;   alpine plants (skiing) Of or relating to slalom and downhill skiing. Coordinate term: Nordic ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Translations ==== === Noun === alpine (plural alpines) (botany) Any of several plants, native to mountain habitats, often grown in rock gardens. ==== Translations ==== === References === === Anagrams === Nepali, Pinela, Épinal, penial, Lapine, pineal, apelin, plaine == Dutch == === Etymology === Borrowed from French alpin, alpine. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˌɑlˈpi.nə/ Hyphenation: al‧pi‧ne Rhymes: -inə === Adjective === alpine (comparative alpiner, superlative meest alpine or alpinest) alternative form of alpien ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== === Anagrams === alpien == French == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /al.pin/ === Adjective === alpine feminine singular of alpin == Italian == === Adjective === alpine f pl feminine plural of alpino === Anagrams === paline, penali == Latin == === Adjective === alpīne vocative masculine singular of alpīnus