monte

/ˈmonte/

el noun B1

el (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

plural
los montes

Meaning

  1. mountain

    • Subimos al monte.

      We climbed the mountain.

N Category Place Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: place. Concreteness: concrete. Animacy: inanimate. Countability: countable. Scope: individual.

Similar words

montaña

montaña is the general word for a big mountain; monte can also mean a smaller hill or woodland, or "mount," like Mount Everest.

Similar in other languages

French

montagne

montagne is the French word for the same thing — both mean "mountain."

Portuguese

montanha

montanha is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "mountain."

Practice

1 What does monte mean?

2 Fill the gap: Subimos al ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches monte?

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