No. 7,228 in Catalan
alpinista
A mountaineer or climber of high mountains.
In a sentence
L'alpinista va escalar la muntanya més alta del país.
The mountaineer climbed the highest mountain in the country.
The word 'alpinista' here refers to a person engaging in the activity (noun in subject role).
Han obert una nova botiga especialitzada en equipament per a alpinistes.
They have opened a new store specializing in equipment for mountaineers.
The term 'alpinistes' is used in its plural form to denote people sharing the characteristic of engaging in mountaineering.
La disciplina de l'alpinisme atrau molts alpinistes joves a aprendre noves tècniques.
The discipline of mountaineering attracts many young mountaineers to learn new techniques.
'Alpinistes' is descriptive here, categorizing the individuals as practitioners of mountaineering.
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