alpes

See also: Alpes and Alpės

French

Noun

alpes m

plural of alpe

Portuguese

Etymology

Compare Scottish Gaelic alp, and Irish alp. Cognate of Galician alpe.

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈaw.pis/ [ˈaʊ̯.pis]
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /ˈaw.piʃ/ [ˈaʊ̯.piʃ]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈaw.pes/ [ˈaʊ̯.pes]

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈal.pɨʃ/ [ˈaɫ.pɨʃ]

Noun

alpes m pl (plural only)

Further reading

“alpes”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026