Arlberg
English
Etymology
Borrowed from German Arlberg. Analysable as Arle (“mountain pine”) + Berg (“mountain”). This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɑː(ɹ)lbɜː(ɹ)ɡ/
Proper noun
Arlberg
- A massif in Austria shared between the states of Vorarlberg and Tyrol, bordered by the Verwall in the south, the Lechquellen in the northwest and the Lechtal Alps in the northeast; the region has a long tradition of winter sports (mainly skiing) and its villages rely on tourism as their main source of income.
- Clipping of Ski Arlberg.
Related terms
- Arlberg Pass
- Arlberg Railway
- Arlberg Railway Tunnel
- Arlberg Road Tunnel
- Vorarlberg
Translations
Anagrams
German
Etymology
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈaʁlˌbɛʁk/
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Proper noun
der Arlberg m (proper noun, strong, usually definite, definite genitive des Arlbergs)
- Arlberg (a massif shared between the states of Vorarlberg and Tyrol in Austria)
Derived terms
- Arlbergbahn (“Arlberg Railway”)
- Arlbergpass (“Arlberg Pass”)
- Arlberg Straßentunnel (“Arlberg Road Tunnel”)
- Arlbergtunnel (“Arlberg Railway Tunnel”)
- Langen am Arlberg
- Lech am Arlberg
- Sankt Anton am Arlberg/St. Anton am Arlberg
- Sankt Christoph am Arlberg/St. Christoph am Arlberg
- Stuben am Arlberg
- Vorarlberg
Descendants
- → English: Arlberg
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