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5-letter words (3 found)

MENTO,MONTE,MOTEN,

4-letter words (8 found)

MENO,MENT,MOTE,NOME,NOTE,OMEN,TOME,TONE,

3-letter words (15 found)

EMO,EON,MEN,MET,MOE,MON,MOT,NET,NOM,NOT,ONE,TEN,TOE,TOM,TON,

2-letter words (12 found)

EM,EN,ET,ME,MO,NE,NO,OE,OM,ON,TE,TO,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 39 words from monte according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

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monte omnte mnote nmote onmte nomte motne omtne mtone tmone otmne tomne mntoe nmtoe mtnoe tmnoe ntmoe tnmoe ontme notme otnme tonme ntome tnome monet omnet mnoet nmoet onmet nomet moent oment meont emont oemnt eomnt mneot nmeot menot emnot nemot enmot onemt noemt oenmt eonmt neomt enomt moten omten mtoen tmoen otmen tomen moetn ometn meotn emotn oemtn eomtn mteon tmeon meton emton temon etmon otemn toemn oetmn eotmn teomn etomn mnteo nmteo mtneo tmneo ntmeo tnmeo mneto nmeto mento emnto nemto enmto mteno tmeno metno emtno temno etmno ntemo tnemo netmo entmo tenmo etnmo ontem notem otnem tonem ntoem tnoem onetm noetm oentm eontm neotm enotm otenm toenm oetnm eotnm teonm etonm nteom tneom netom entom tenom etnom

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Definitions and meaning of monte

monte

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish monte (“mountain”): in the sense of the card game, referring to the stack of unplayed cards. Doublet of mount.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmɒnti/
  • Rhymes: -ɒnti

Noun

monte (countable and uncountable, plural montes)

  1. (uncountable, card games) A game in which three or four cards are dealt face-up and players bet on which of them will first be matched in suit by others dealt.
    Hyponym: three-card monte
  2. (countable, Latin America) A wood or forest; timberland.

See also

  • monte-jus

Anagrams

  • Monet, Moten, mento, mento-, meton.

Asturian

Etymology

From Latin montem, accusative of mōns.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmonte/, [ˈmõn̪.t̪e]

Noun

monte m (plural montes)

  1. mount; mountain

Chavacano

Etymology

Inherited from Spanish monte.

Noun

monte

  1. mountain

Corsican

Etymology

From Latin montem, accusative of mōns.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmɔnte/

Noun

monte m (plural monti)

  1. (geomorphology, orography) mountain, mount
  2. heap, pile
  3. pool, fund (of money); bank

Synonyms

  • muntagna

Related terms

French

Etymology

Inherited from Middle French montant; equivalent to a deverbal of the modern verb monter (“to mount, go up”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mɔ̃t/

Noun

monte f (plural montes)

  1. copulation, mating season

Verb

monte

  1. inflection of monter:
    1. first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
    2. second-person singular imperative

Further reading

  • “monte”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Galician

Etymology 1

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

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈmõn.tɪ]

Noun

monte m (plural montes)

  1. mountain, mount; large hill
  2. wilderness; uncultivated land
    • 1466, J. Méndez Pérez & al. (eds.), El monasterio de San Salvador de Chantada, Santiago de Compostela: I. Padre Sarmiento, page 516:
    Synonym: mato
  3. heap, pile
    Synonyms: montón, morea, rima
  4. (figurative) a large quantity
    Synonym: mundo
Derived terms
Related terms

References

  • “monte” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
  • “monte” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
  • “monte” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
  • “monte” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
  • “monte” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

Etymology 2

Verb

monte

  1. inflection of montar:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative

Haitian Creole

Etymology

From French monter (“rise”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mɔ̃te/

Verb

monte

  1. to rise

Interlingua

Noun

monte (plural montes)

  1. mountain

Italian

Etymology

From Latin montem.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmon.te/
  • Rhymes: -onte
  • Hyphenation: món‧te

Noun

monte m (plural monti)

  1. (geomorphology, orography) mountain, mount
  2. heap, pile
  3. pool, fund (of money); bank

Synonyms

  • montagna

Related terms

Noun

monte f

  1. plural of monta

Anagrams

  • -mento, mento

Latin

Noun

monte m

  1. ablative singular of mōns

Mauritian Creole

Etymology

From French monter.

Verb

monte

  1. to climb
  2. to rise

References

  • Baker, Philip & Hookoomsing, Vinesh Y. 1987. Dictionnaire de créole mauricien. Morisyen – English – Français

Old Galician-Portuguese

Etymology

Inherited from Latin montem m.

Noun

monte m

  1. hill

Descendants

  • Galician: monte m
  • Portuguese: monte m (see there for further descendants)

Further reading

  • Universo Cantigas - "monte"

Portuguese

Pronunciation

  • (Northeast Brazil) IPA(key): [ˈmõ.tɪ], [ˈmõ.tʲ]
  • Hyphenation: mon‧te

Etymology 1

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

Noun

monte m (plural montes)

  1. mount; a mountain or large hill
    Synonyms: montanha (“mountain”), morro (“large hill”)
  2. pile; heap (a mass of things placed together so as to form a mass or elevation)
    Synonyms: pilha, amontoado
  3. (usually in um monte de (“a lot of”)) heap; load; pile (a great amount of something)
    Synonyms: amontoado, pilha, penca
    Eu conheco um monte de gente. ― I know a lot of people.
  4. (inheritance law) a share of personal property given to someone as part of an inheritance, or the property as a whole; legacy
  5. (Alentejo) a rural property or group of farm buildings
Usage notes

Monte is usually used in reference to elevations smaller than montanhas (“mountains”). However, monte (and not montanha) is used in the full title of mountains regardless of size: Monte Evereste, Monte Aconcágua.

Derived terms
  • montinho (diminutive), montículo (diminutive)
  • montão (augmentative)
  • amontoar
Related terms
Descendants
  • Guinea-Bissau Creole: monti

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

monte

  1. inflection of montar:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative

Seychellois Creole

Etymology

From French monter.

Verb

monte

  1. to climb
  2. to rise

References

  • Danielle D’Offay et Guy Lionnet, Diksyonner Kreol - Franse / Dictionnaire Créole Seychellois - Français

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmonte/ [ˈmõn̪.t̪e]
  • Rhymes: -onte
  • Syllabification: mon‧te

Etymology 1

Inherited from Latin montem.

Noun

monte m (plural montes)

  1. mountain, mount
  2. hill
    Synonyms: cerro, loma, collado
  3. forest, wilderness
    Synonyms: bosque, floresta, selva, foresta
  4. (Mexico) desert
    Synonyms: desierto, peladero
  5. (Dominican Republic, Mexico, singular only) underbrush
    Synonym: maleza
  6. (Dominican Republic, Mexico, singular only) weeds
    Synonym: mala hierba
Derived terms
Related terms

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

monte

  1. inflection of montar:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative

Further reading

  • “monte”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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