Arlberg

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proper noun (geography / tourism)

Definition

A mountain massif and high-altitude pass in the Austrian Alps, located at the structural border between the states of Vorarlberg and Tyrol. The region is globally renowned as the cradle of modern alpine skiing due to the founding of revolutionary skiing techniques, and hosts some of the most exclusive and spectacular mountain resorts in Europe.

Bilingual Equivalents

  • Arlberg
  • Arlberg region

Grammatical & Source Details

Inflection Type Proper noun, grammatically non-inflected, stable in locative syntax patterns.
Formation Germanic compound joining an ancient localized descriptor 'Arl' with the fundamental structural word 'Berg' (mountain).
Spelling / Pronunciation /ˈɑːrlbɛərk/
Source Alpine Geography Manual and European Tourism Registry

Contextual Usage Examples

RO: Iarna aceasta am planificat o vacanță în regiunea Arlberg pentru a experimenta faimoasele piste de schi.

EN: This winter I planned a vacation in the Arlberg region to experience the famous ski slopes.

RO: Tunelul rutier Arlberg, lung de aproape paisprezece kilometri, asigură o legătură structurală vitală pe timp de iarnă.

EN: The Arlberg road tunnel, nearly fourteen kilometers long, ensures a vital structural connection during winter.

RO: Viscolul puternic a blocat temporar accesul prin pasul alpin Arlberg, izolând câteva sate.

EN: The heavy blizzard temporarily blocked access through the Arlberg alpine pass, isolating several villages.

Idioms & Phrases

Tehnica de schi Arlberg / Arlberg ski technique

RO: Metodă istorică revoluționară de predare a schiului alpin, dezvoltată de Hannes Schneider, bazată pe virajul în plug.

EN: A revolutionary historical method of teaching alpine skiing, developed by Hannes Schneider, based on the stem christie turn.

Tunelul Arlberg / Arlberg Tunnel

RO: Operă de inginerie lăudabilă formată dintr-un tunel feroviar și unul rutier care străpung masivul pentru a evita pasul montan periculos.

EN: A praiseworthy engineering work consisting of a railway and a road tunnel piercing the massif to avoid the dangerous mountain pass.

Domeniul schiabil Arlberg / Arlberg ski area

RO: Rețea vastă și conectată structural de pârtii și instalații de transport pe cablu ce unește mai multe stațiuni de top.

EN: A vast and structurally connected network of slopes and cable transport facilities linking several top resorts.

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