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Meaning of "alpestrine" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD ALPESTRINE

From Medieval Latin alpestris, from Latin Alpēs the Alps.
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PRONUNCIATION OF ALPESTRINE

alpestrine  [ælˈpɛstrɪn] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ALPESTRINE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Alpestrine is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES ALPESTRINE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of alpestrine in the English dictionary

The definition of alpestrine in the dictionary is growing at high altitudes; subalpine.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ALPESTRINE


citrin
ˈsɪtrɪn
citrine
ˈsɪtrɪn
cyclodextrin
ˌsaɪkləʊˈdɛkstrɪn
dextrin
ˈdɛkstrɪn
dextrine
ˈdekstrɪn
doctrine
ˈdɒktrɪn
estrin
ˈɛstrɪn
gastrin
ˈɡæstrɪn
Katrine
ˈkætrɪn
maltodextrin
ˌmɔːltəʊˈdɛkstrɪn
oestrin
ˈiːstrɪn
pituitrin
pɪˈtjuːɪˌtrɪn
spectrin
ˈspɛktrɪn
trin
trɪn
trinitrin
traɪˈnaɪtrɪn
veratrin
ˈvɛrətrɪn

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ALPESTRINE

alp
alpaca
alpacca
alpargata
alpeen
alpenglow
alpenhorn
alpenstock
Alpes-de-Haute-Provence
Alpes-Maritimes
alpha
alpha and omega
alpha brass
Alpha Centauri
Alpha Centauri system
alpha decay
alpha emitter
alpha geek
alpha helix
alpha iron

WORDS THAT END LIKE ALPESTRINE

accipitrine
alabastrine
Catherine
exocrine
Fairness Doctrine
interlacustrine
Katherine
lacustrine
latrine
Loch Katrine
marine
Monroe doctrine
palustrine
Petrine
poitrine
Strine
trine
urine
veratrine
vitrine

Synonyms and antonyms of alpestrine in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «alpestrine» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ALPESTRINE

Find out the translation of alpestrine to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of alpestrine from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «alpestrine» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

alpestrine
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

alpestrine
570 millions of speakers

English

alpestrine
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

alpestrine
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

alpestrine
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

субальпийских
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

alpestrine
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

alpestrine
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

alpestrine
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Alpestrine
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

alpestrine
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

alpestrine
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

alpestrine
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Alpestrine
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

alpestrine
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

alpestrine
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

अल्पास्ट्राइन
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

alpestrine
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

alpestrine
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

alpestrine
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

субальпийских
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

alpestrine
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

alpestrine
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

alpestrine
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

alpestrine
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

alpestrine
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of alpestrine

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ALPESTRINE»

The term «alpestrine» is normally little used and occupies the 137.862 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ALPESTRINE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about alpestrine

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ALPESTRINE»

Discover the use of alpestrine in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to alpestrine and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Buy a Gail Keo Doll: Air Assault
In the V of the union was a low alpestrine, wasteland, desolated and acned with unfathomable craters. ... dun-in Village, and crossing the Ma River near the convergence of the watercourse, and in complete linear perspective of the alpestrine.
Rain Chetdav, 2005
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The Edinburgh Philosophical Journal ... Edinburgh, Constable ...
Let us consider these twofold consequences of an abode in alpestrine and alpine climates. § 1. Physiological and Pathological influence of Alpestrine Climates ( above 6560 feet). The effects produced by the ascent of high mountains, or by a ...
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The Edinburgh New Philosophical Journal: Exhibiting a View ...
The last fact I wish to state regarding Alpestrine pathology, refers to the Hospice of the Great St Bernard (8129) . The Prior of that establishment has kindly replied in the following terms to the questions put to him, at my request, by Professor ...
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CRC Dictionary of Agricultural Sciences
See Ronnel. alp. 1: a high mountain pasture; one above timberline. 2: a high mountain. alpaca. 1: Lama pacos. 2: the soft, long, elastic wool of the alpaca. alpestr-. prefix meaning alpine. alpestrine. la: living on mountains above the tree line.
Robert Alan Lewis, 2001
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Botanical Contributions, 1862-1888
-—Alpine and alpestrine regions of the Rocky Mountains. Var. LANATUS. Depressus. ad E. unzIflorum tendens, sed involucro squarroso-patente nec adpresso, foliis latioribus rarissime trifidis. E. lanatus, Hook. l. c. 17, t. 121. —High alpine ...
Asa Gray, 1862
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Nabokov: The Mystery of Literary Structures
... from time to time there came a sweet whiff of burning juniper; and above the black alpestrine steppe, above the silken sea, the enormous, all-engulfing sky, dove-gray with stars, made one's head spin, and suddenly Martin again experienced ...
Leona Toker, 1989
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Word Finder: The Phonic Key to the Dictionary
... learn laced LPSTK lordliness learned(or) lacing lipstick LRDR learnt lacy LPSTRN larder LRND lacier alpestrine LRDSHP all-around(or) laciest LPT lordship all-round laciness eelpout(fish) LRDSS LRNGKS Laos eelpout(or) lordosis larynx ...
Penelope Kister McRann, 1987
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Voyage: A Novel of 1896
Mr. White entertained at dinner in his fabled and alpestrine apartment in the tower of Madison Square Garden. His guests included, in addition to the Cuttings, the Erskine Dominys of Philadelphia, the Lewis Comfort Tiffanys, Mr. Cass Ledyard, ...
Sterling Hayden, 1999
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"A Region of Astonishing Beauty": The Botanical Exploration ...
If a considerable number of more temperate species, which had become alpestrine in dwarfed forms, were to be excluded, it meant that the alpine flora did not comprise a large number of species. In Hooker's opinion, the alpine species of ...
Roger Lawrence Williams, 2003
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Ski
Like wet-snows droop the fir and soothing winds Caress the alpestrine! O Music faint! Aires not from earthly play! I hear the whistling Of the winter spheres and search the ardent Viewlessness of your eyes! . ~ J 1 Margie Carson PHOTO BY ...

NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ALPESTRINE»

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Listen to Greg Long recounting his trip through the Alpestrine depths of his hell barrel, hear him say, “That was probably the best wave of my life ... «Surfer Magazine, Jul 08»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Alpestrine [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/alpestrine>. Apr 2024 ».
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