alpes

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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

 

Noun

alpes m pl (plural only)

  1. mountain pastures
  2. hights places