Definitions For Alpenglow

Noun

ALPENGLOW (plural - or s) A rosy or reddish glow seen during sunset or sunrise on the summits of mountains, especially snow-covered mountains on the opposite side of the sun.

Derived terms

aspenglow

Related terms

Alps afterglow {{-}}

Translations

Afrikaans: alpegloei Arabic: شَفَق أَلْبِيّ, m Chinese: : Mandarin: 染山霞 (rǎnshānxiá) Dutch: alpengloei, m, alpengloeien, n Estonian: alpikuma, alpihelendus Finnish: alpenglühen French: {{t-needed, fr}} German: Alpenglühen, n : Alemannic German: Alpeglüe Italian: enrosadira, f Japanese: 山頂光 (さんちょうこう, sanchōkō), アルペングロー (arupengurō) Korean: {{t-needed, ko}} Ladin: enrosadüra, f, enrosadöra, f, rosadüra, f, rosadöra, f Norwegian: : Bokmål: alpeglød, m : Nynorsk: alpeglød, m Russian: свече́ние Альп, n Serbo-Croatian: : Cyrillic: а̑лпскӣ жа̑р, m : Roman: ȃlpskī žȃr, m Spanish: {{t-needed, es}} Swedish: alpglöd, c {{topics, en, Atmospheric phenomena}}

Etymology

A {{partial calque, en, de, Alpenglühen, nocap=1}}, with the second element replaced by the English equivalent glow.

Is Alpenglow a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
15
Words with Friends
20

The word Alpenglow is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends

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