No. 8,525 in French
alpage
Mountain pasture used for grazing livestock in summer.
In a sentence
Les vaches broutent paisiblement dans l'alpage en été.
The cows graze peacefully in the alpine pasture during summer.
In this sentence, 'alpage' refers to a high-altitude pasture where livestock graze, commonly found in mountain regions.
Nous avons fait une randonnée jusqu'à l'alpage situé au-dessus du village.
We hiked up to the alpine pasture located above the village.
Here, 'alpage' is used to describe the specific location or destination of a hike, indicating a mountain pasture area.
La beauté de l'alpage rend cette région très prisée des touristes.
The beauty of the alpine pasture makes this region very popular among tourists.
In this example, 'alpage' highlights the aesthetic and ecological appeal of high-altitude environments, attracting visitors and nature enthusiasts.
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