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    Montón (en. Lot)

    /mon'ton/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Set of things piled or accumulated.
    The child was playing with a bunch of wooden blocks.
    El niño jugaba con un montón de bloques de madera.
    Large quantity or number of something.
    There are a bunch of books in the library.
    Hay un montón de libros en la biblioteca.
    Mass of earth or stones in the form of a mound.
    We saw a mound of dirt at the construction site.
    Vimos un montón de tierra en la construcción.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'mole', which means 'mass' or 'mound'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    a bunch of
    a large quantity of
    un montón de
    make a mound
    to pile up or gather many things
    hacer un montón
    bunch of problems
    a lot of inconveniences
    montón de problemas

    Related Words

    pile
    To gather or stack things.
    amontonar
    mountain dweller
    Related to a mountain or mountains.
    montañés
    small hill
    Small elevation of land.
    montículo

    Slang Meanings

    A lot or large amount in a colloquial context.
    They offered me a bunch of help for my project.
    Me ofrecieron un montón de ayuda para mi proyecto.
    Expression of exaggeration or abundance.
    I had a bunch of tasks to do this weekend.
    Tenía un montón de tareas para hacer este fin de semana.