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French
Etymology
From sub- + alpin.
Pronunciation
Adjective
subalpin (feminine subalpine, masculine plural subalpins, feminine plural subalpines)
- subalpine
- Dans les massifs montagneux des régions tempérées, l'étage subalpin est compris entre 1700-1900 m à 2300-2500 m d'altitude. Lors de l'ascension, il suit l'étage montagnard et précède l'étage alpin.
Further reading
Romanian
Etymology
Borrowed from French subalpin.
Adjective
subalpin m or n (feminine singular subalpină, masculine plural subalpini, feminine and neuter plural subalpine)
- subalpine
Declension