Montaient (en. Were going up)

/mɔ̃tɛ/

Synonyms

  • ascendaient
  • grimpent
  • s'élevaient

Slang Meanings

A colloquial synonym for 'to increase'.
The exam scores were going up, it's incredible!
Les notes de l'examen montaient, c'est incroyable !
Used to express the idea of bragging.
He got worked up quickly when he talked about his achievements.
Il montait rapidement quand il parlait de ses réalisations.