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monte.

mount; a mountain or large hill

5 characters2 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈmõ.t͡ʃi/Brazil/ˈmõ.tɨ/Portugal[ˈmõ.tɪ]Northeast-Brazil[ˈmõ.tʲ]Northeast-Brazil
  1. mount; a mountain or large hill

    masculine
  2. pile; heap (a mass of things placed together so as to form a mass or elevation)

    masculine
  3. heap; load; pile (a great amount of something)

    masculine · usually
    Eu conheco um monte de gente.
  4. a share of personal property given to someone as part of an inheritance, or the property as a whole; legacy

    masculine
  5. a rural property or group of farm buildings

    masculine
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese monte m, from Latin montem m. Compare Galician monte m.

verb/ˈmõ.t͡ʃi/Brazil/ˈmõ.tɨ/Portugal[ˈmõ.tɪ]Northeast-Brazil[ˈmõ.tʲ]Northeast-Brazil
  1. inflection of montar: first/third-person singular present subjunctive

    first-person · form-of · present · singular · subjunctive · third-person
  2. inflection of montar: third-person singular imperative

    form-of · imperative · singular · third-person
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