English–French

“mountaineer” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/alpinist/

Example

L'alpiniste a atteint le sommet ce matin.

The mountaineer reached the summit this morning.

Illustration for alpiniste (mountaineer)

How to say “mountaineer” in French

“Mountaineer” in French is alpiniste.

A climber moving up a steep alpine face with a rope, crampons, and technical protection.

Full entry for alpiniste: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with alpiniste

J'ai rencontré un alpiniste lors d'une randonnée.

I met a mountaineer during a hike.

Tips for using alpiniste

  • Alpiniste is common gender: un alpiniste and une alpiniste use the same noun form.

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