Alto Adige

English

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from Italian Alto Adige.

Proper noun

Alto Adige

1. South Tyrol (a region of Italy).

Italian

Etymology

From alto (“high, tall”) +‎ Adige (“Adige”), in relation to the river Adige and its surrounding mountainous area, Tyrol.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈal.to ˈa.di.d͡ʒe/
• Hyphenation: Àl‧to‧À‧di‧ge

Proper noun

Alto Adige m

1. South Tyrol (a predominantly German-speaking region of north-eastern Italy, known in German as Südtirol)

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