Vocabulary
die
Alm
/alm/· noun· Pl. die Almen
alpine pasture (with a hut)
In summer the cows go up to the Alm — and hikers stop there for milk, cheese and a rest.
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Alm
alpine pasture
Im Sommer stehen die Kühe auf der Alm.
In summer the cows are up on the alpine pasture.
Word family
Almder Almabtriebbringing the cows down in autumndie Almhüttealpine hutdie Almwiesealpine meadow
Common combinations
- auf der Almon the alpine pasture
- eine Alm mit Hüttean alpine pasture with a hut
- zur Alm wandernto hike up to the pasture
Real examples
- Auf der Alm gibt es frische Milch und Käse.On the alpine pasture there's fresh milk and cheese.
- Im September kommen die Kühe von der Alm ins Tal.In September the cows come down from the pasture into the valley.
- Wir haben auf der Alm eine lange Pause gemacht.We took a long break on the alpine pasture.