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    Montañas (en. Mountains)

    /montaˈɲas/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Elevations of land that rise significantly above their surroundings.
    The Andes mountains are impressive.
    Las montañas de los Andes son impresionantes.
    Chains of mountains that extend over long distances.
    In Europe, we find many famous mountains, such as the Alps.
    En Europa, encontramos muchas montañas famosas, como los Alpes.
    Mountainous regions that present diverse climates and unique ecosystems.
    The mountains are home to many species of flora and fauna.
    Las montañas son el hogar de muchas especies de flora y fauna.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'montanea', which means 'elevated' or 'mountain'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    among mountains
    Located in a mountainous environment.
    entre montañas
    roller coasters
    Amusement park attraction that consists of a ride with pronounced ups and downs.
    montañas rusas
    to climb the mountain
    To ascend to the summit of a mountain.
    subir la montaña

    Related Words

    mountain range
    Series of mountains that extend in a line.
    cordillera
    peak
    The highest part of a mountain.
    pico
    valley
    Area of land between mountains.
    valle

    Slang Meanings

    To go to the mountains to disconnect.
    This weekend we're going to the mountains to clear our minds.
    Este fin de semana nos vamos a las montañas a despejar la mente.
    Complicated or difficult situation related to mountains.
    That project is full of mountains; we need more time.
    Ese proyecto está lleno de montañas; necesitamos más tiempo.