Used in a Sentence

alpina

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for alpina.

Editorial note

An M3 is as much a 3 Series as an Alpina B3 is a 3 Series.

Examples14
Definitions3
Parts of speech1

Quick take

a German automobile manufacturing company.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of alpina gathered in one view.

N

a German automobile manufacturing company.

N

a bicycle parts brand that manufactures handlebars, cranksets, chainrings, wheels and other components for track and road bikes.

N

Alpina Burkard Bovensiepen GmbH & Co. KG is an automobile manufacturing company based in Buchloe, in the Ostallgäu district of Bavaria, Germany that develops and sells high-performance versions of BMW cars.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for alpina.

N

a German automobile manufacturing company.

N

a bicycle parts brand that manufactures handlebars, cranksets, chainrings, wheels and other components for track and road bikes.

N

Alpina Burkard Bovensiepen GmbH & Co. KG is an automobile manufacturing company based in Buchloe, in the Ostallgäu district of Bavaria, Germany that develops and sells high-performance versions of BMW cars.

Example sentences

1

An M3 is as much a 3 Series as an Alpina B3 is a 3 Series.

2

The Porta Alpina was economically questionable to begin with, but now it would just be non-sensical.

3

Looks like Via Alpina is missing, 5000Km from Monaco to Slovenia all across the Alps.

4

You can take the Porta Alpina dise-project as an example (which wanted an underground station midway through the tunnel connecting to ski resorts).

5

It's more like an AMG Mercedes or a Alpina BMW.

6

Porta Alpina would have been the deepest underground train station in the world at 800 metres underground, outclassing by far Arsenalna Metro station at 105.5 metres.

7

If you do want to compare them to another car company it'd be AMG or Alpina who operate in the same manner and enjoy the same benefits of mass-produced chassis.

8

It was absolutely perfect in every way but I simply could not afford the fuel needed for a 3.5 liter straight six bi-turbo(it was the Alpina B10).

9

I have Alpina stickers on my monitor stand.

10

I remember, when shopping for a car, the salesman told me about an Alpina model he had with laser headlights so intense they weren't even legal for new builds anymore.

11

M539 Restorations spent a year working on an Alpina B7 and went through 3 engines (I think, it might have been 4 - I have a recollection of him buying one and immediately returning it but that might have been a different project) doing so (they're notorious for scoring issues).

Proper noun examples

1

Similar-length hiking options exist in the EU, like Via Alpina.

2

A Tesla weighs about 50-75% more than a BMW M3/Alpina or a Maclaren 650 and the suspension, breaking and handling on those is much much better.

3

I was there on a hike along the Via Alpina!

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use alpina in a sentence?

An M3 is as much a 3 Series as an Alpina B3 is a 3 Series.

What does alpina mean?

a German automobile manufacturing company.

What part of speech is alpina?

alpina is commonly used as N.