Mountain in spanish
pronunciation: moʊntɑnjɑ part of speech: noun
mountain = montaña, monte, sierra.
Example: They bought a book which is an 1875 edition of the travel guide Faxon's illustrated hand-book of summer travel to the lakes, springs and mountains of New England.more:
» a mountain of = una montaña de.
Example: The article 'Sorting a mountain of books' relates how when the law library was devastated by fire what had been a library became a jumble of 100,000 books and periodicals.» Appalachian Mountains, the = Montes Apalaches, los; Apalaches, los.
Example: Among the world's great mountain ranges, the Appalachian Mountains are pretty undistinguished.» at the foot of the mountain = al pie de la montaña, a los pies de la montaña.
Example: Then two months after leaving Egypt, they arrived at the desert near Mount Sinai, where they set up camp at the foot of the mountain.» bring + the mountain to Mohammed = llevar la montaña a Mahoma.
Example: The article has the title 'Bringing the mountain to Mohammed without falling off the cliff of unmanageable technology'.» Caucasus Mountains, the = montañas del Cáucaso, las.
Example: It is estimated that the Romani people left India about 1,000 years ago, passed the Caucasus Mountains and then moved across the southern coast of the Black Sea to Europe, where they branched off to different regions in the 13th century.» faith will move mountains = la fe mueve montañas.
Example: A wise man once said 'Faith will move mountains but you better bring along your shovel and be prepared to help with the work'.» foot of the mountain, the = pie de la montaña, el.
Example: From the foot of the mountain you will board the modern rack train that will rise to a height of 725 metres.» live off + the mountains = vivir de las montañas.
Example: They hid in caves and lived off the mountains until forced to surrender or face starvation.» make + a mountain out of a molehill = hacer una montaña de un grano de arena, ahogarse en un vaso de agua, exagerar.
Example: 'After all,' he thought to himself, 'I may be making a mountain out of a molehill in this thing'.» mountain biker = ciclista, ciclista de montaña. [De bicicleta de montaña]
Example: Most mountain bikers participating in surveys reported a history of previous injuries.» mountain biking = montar en bicicleta de montaña.
Example: Due to the diverse countryside, pursuits such as fishing, climbing, mountain biking and hiking are becoming increasingly popular.» mountain-building = creación de las montañas.
Example: This digital tapestry outlines the geologic story of continental collision and break-up, mountain-building, river erosion and deposition, glaciation, volcanism, and other events and processes that have shaped the region.» mountain climb = subida de montaña, escalada de montaña.
Example: Living with chronic illness can make life seem like a steep mountain climb.» mountain climbing = escalada, alpinismo, montañismo.
Example: Mountain climbing is an extreme sport that can be highly dangerous, and even fatal.» mountain dweller = montañés.
Example: For mountain dwellers it's not the lack of oxygen that takes their breath away, it's the lack of food.» mountain goat = cabra montés.
Example: The stories are accompanied by learning activities and discussion questions for students and are arranged under the headings of bear, mountain goat and deer, and seal and sea lion.» mountain pass = puerto de montaña.
Example: Mountain passes are indicated on the map by a number in a triangle.» mountain peak = pico de la montaña.
Example: The area is known for a popular hiking trail around Bear Lake that offers stunning mountain peak views.» mountain range = cordillera, cadena de montañas.
Example: Thus, plate tectonics explains how the majestic peaks of one of the world's great mountain ranges were once the deep sea-floors of an ancient drifting plate.» mountain ridge = cresta de montaña.
Example: New Zealand is a long, narrow, mountainous country; its islands are the unsubmerged parts of mountain ridges separated from Australia.» mountainscape = paisaje montañoso.
Example: The author analyzes the only two Alpine mountainscapes in Balthus's oeuvre: 'Summertime' and 'The Mountain', both in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York.» mountainside = ladera, ladera de la montaña.
Example: In the distance we could see what looked like fog patches on the mountainside.» mountain(s) of = montaña(s) de, montón(es) de. [Una gran cantidad de]
Example: Implementation of the image processing system meant this mountain of paper could be transformed into electronic form on easily transported optical disks.» mountain trail = sendero de montaña.
Example: He died of blood loss and his friend was injured after the pair fell off a mountain trail and waited two days for rescuers to find them.» mountain view = vista a la sierra, vista a las montañas.
Example: There are four bedrooms two with sea views and two with mountain views.» mountain village = aldea de montaña, pueblo de montaña.
Example: This remote, hitherto predominantly agricultural, mountain village has developed into an ultra-modern ski resort.» move + mountains = mover montañas.
Example: She was convinced that passionate faith could move mountains.» scale + a mountain = escalar una montaña.
Example: Scaling mountains and fording streams, a Chinese farmer walked alone for 219 days across 10,000 kilometers.» skirt of the mountain = falda de la montaña.
Example: She has a magnificent view from her house which is perched on the skirt of a mountain looking down at the beautiful Derwent River.