el

masculine

/monˈton/

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Translation

heap, pile, loads of

Word origin

From monte ('mountain, mound') plus the augmentative suffix -on, from Latin mons, montem ('mountain').

Gendermasculine

Pluralmontones

There was a pile of dirty clothes on the bedroom floor.

pendiente .

I have loads of work pending for this week.

acumularon bandeja .

A heap of messages piled up in his inbox.

nietos.

He really enjoys spending Sundays with his grandchildren.

I found a heap of old photos in a box.

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This word is part of lesson 13.