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/ˈmonte/

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Translation

mountain, hill

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Word origin

From Latin mons, montem ('mountain'), the same root that gives English 'mount' and 'mountain'.

Origin
Latin
Root
montem
English cognates
mount, mountain

Grammar

Gendermasculine
Pluralmontes

Examples

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We climbed the hill to watch the sunrise.

cubierto matorrales.

The hillside was covered in trees and scrubland.

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From the hill you can see the whole village.

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The hunters got lost in the woodland.

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Shall we go walking in the hills this Sunday?

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This word is taught in chapter 28, lesson 7: monte, fianza, garantizar and 7 more words.