Engadine

American  

[eng-guh-deen, eng-guh-deen] / ˈɛŋ gəˌdin, ˌɛŋ gəˈdin /

noun

1. the valley of the Inn River in E Switzerland: resorts. 60 miles (97 km) long.

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Engadine British  

/ ˈɛŋɡəˌdiːn /

noun

1. the upper part of the valley of the River Inn in Switzerland, in Graubünden canton: tourist and winter sports centre

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Example Sentences

Snow guns blasted human-made snow during the winter of 2021–2022 at Diavolezza—a 3,000-meter-high ridge in Switzerland’s Upper Engadine Mountains with nine ski slopes, a cable car and views of some of the Alps’ highest peaks.

From Scientific American

In later life, Ferdinand Piëch spoke about the "hardening" formative experience he had as a youth at a Swiss boarding school in Engadine.

From BBC

The Chasellas ski lift — an eight-minute glide above the mountainside — deposits straphangers at the Suvretta Hotel’s Trutz Chalet, a lunchtime oasis of old-fashioned stone and timber at 7,200 feet above sea level, with views over the whole of the Upper Engadine.

From New York Times

At defensive back, Powers North Central’s Noah Gorzinski picked off six passes while Engadine’s Andrew Blanchard had 10 interceptions.

From Washington Times

Guests can take a chairlift above the Engadine Valley for mountain hikes, descend to walks along the chain of lakes threading the valley or just work up an appetite en route to two chalet restaurants run by the Suvretta House.

From New York Times