Meanings
nounSwiss pine (plural Swiss pines)
plural Swiss pines
- A pine tree of the species Pinus cembra, native to alpine Europe, North Africa, and western Asia.
Synonyms: Swiss stone pine, arolla pine, Austrian stone pine, stone pine
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA pine tree of the species Pinus cembra, native to alpine Europe, North Africa, and western Asia.
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nounlarge five-needled European pine; yields cembra nuts and a resinous exudate
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Translations
Catalan pi suís
- pi suísPinus cembra
Czech borovice limba
- borovice limbaPinus cembra
Dutch alpenden, arve
- alpendenPinus cembra
- arvePinus cembra
Finnish sembramänty
- sembramäntyPinus cembra
French arolle, pin cembro
- arollePinus cembra
- pin cembroPinus cembra
- pin des AlpesPinus cembra
German Zirbelkiefer
- ZirbelkieferPinus cembra
Hungarian havasi cirbolyafenyő
- havasi cirbolyafenyőPinus cembra
Italian pino cembro
- pino cembroPinus cembra
Polish sosna limba
- sosna limbaPinus cembra
Portuguese pinheiro cembro
- pinheiro cembroPinus cembra
Romanian zâmbru
- zâmbruPinus cembra
Swedish cembratall
- cembratallPinus cembra
Turkish fıstıkçamı
- fıstıkçamıPinus cembra
Vietnamese thông Thụy Sĩ
- thông Thụy SĩPinus cembra
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APA
Swiss pine. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Swiss%20pine
MLA
“Swiss pine.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Swiss%20pine. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Swiss pine,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Swiss%20pine.
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