alpine
Prononciation : [ˈæl.paɪn]
Mot
Contexte : « geography »
(adjective) related to high mountains, especially the mountains in Europe called the Alps. It describes anything that is found in or is typical of these tall, snowy places.
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The alpine scenery was breathtaking, with high peaks and beautiful valleys.
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The flat land near the beach is not alpine at all; it has no tall mountains.
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Have you ever visited an alpine area like the Alps?
Contexte : « climate »
(adjective) describing a type of climate that is found in high mountains where it is usually cold and snowy. This climate can be harsh and has specific plants and animals that can live there.
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The alpine climate is perfect for skiing in the winter.
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The city’s climate is warm and sunny, not alpine at all.
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What kinds of plants grow in an alpine climate?
Contexte : « sports »
(noun) refers to sports played in the mountains, like skiing down slopes. It's a fun way people enjoy snowy areas.
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She loves alpine and spends every winter skiing.
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He doesn't like alpine; he'd rather stay indoors when it snows.
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What is your favorite alpine sport to watch during the winter?
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