| The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition. 2000. |
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| Bernina Alps |
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| SYLLABICATION: | Ber·ni·na Alps |
| PRONUNCIATION: |  b r-n  n, b r- |
| A mountain group of southeast Switzerland in the Rhaetian Alps on the Swiss-Italian border. The highest elevation is Piz Bernina, rising to 4,051.6 m (13,284 ft). Bernina Pass connects Switzerland and Italy by road and rail.
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| The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition. Copyright © 2000 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by the Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved. |
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