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Alto Adige

Alto Adige proper noun: south Tyrol: A predominantly German-speaking autonomous province of the Trentino-Alto Adige region in north-east Italy; until 1919 part of Austria, since 1972 under a special autonomy statute.

Proper noun

Alto Adige

  1. South Tyrol: A predominantly German-speaking autonomous province of the Trentino-Alto Adige region in north-east Italy; until 1919 part of Austria, since 1972 under a special autonomy statute.

Origin of Alto Adige

Unadapted borrowing from Italian Alto Adige.

Questions about Alto Adige

What does Alto Adige mean?
Alto Adige means south Tyrol: A predominantly German-speaking autonomous province of the Trentino-Alto Adige region in north-east Italy; until 1919 part of Austria, since 1972 under a special autonomy statute.
What part of speech is Alto Adige?
Alto Adige is a proper noun.

Words near Alto Adige in the dictionary

  1. altnames
  2. altnoid
  3. altnoids
  4. altns.
  5. alto
  6. Alto Adige
  7. alto clarinet
  8. alto clarinets
  9. alto clef
  10. alto clefs
  11. alto cliff

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