alpinism
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]alpinism (usually uncountable, plural alpinisms)
- (sometimes capitalized) Mountain climbing.
- Synonyms: mountaineering, mountain climbing
- 1912, “New Maps,”, in Bulletin of the American Geographical Society, volume 44, number 7, page 558:
- . . . our rapidly increasing knowledge of the Rocky Mountains of Canada for which geography is so greatly indebted to alpinism.
Related terms
[edit]Translations
[edit]mountain climbing — see mountaineering
Further reading
[edit]mountaineering on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Anagrams
[edit]Romanian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from French alpinisme.
Noun
[edit]alpinism n (uncountable)
Declension
[edit]| singular only | indefinite | definite |
|---|---|---|
| nominative-accusative | alpinism | alpinismul |
| genitive-dative | alpinism | alpinismului |
| vocative | alpinismule | |
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- en:Climbing
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