Alp

derNoun

Alp (mountain pasture); nightmare

English translations

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Word details

German meaning
Ein Alp ist ein hohes Gebirge, besonders in den Alpen, oder eine Bergweide.
English meaning
An Alp is a high mountain, especially in the Alps, or a mountain pasture.
Synonym
Albtraum, Nachtmahr
German example
Wir wanderten durch die beeindruckenden Alpen.
English example
We hiked through the impressive Alps.
Type
Noun
Article
der
Singular Form
der Alp
Plural Form
die Alpe

Example sentences with “Alp”

  1. Die Kühe sind auf der Alp. (The cows are on the mountain pasture.)

Frequently asked questions

What does 'Alp' mean?

It can mean a mountain pasture or, in old German, a nightmare (der Alp).