montagne

See also: Montagne

Franco-Provençal

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Early Medieval Latin montānia.

Noun

montagne f (plural montagnes) (ORB)

  1. mountain

References

  • montagne in DicoFranPro: Dictionnaire Français/Francoprovençal – on dicofranpro.llm.umontreal.ca
  • montagne in Lo trèsor Arpitan – on arpitan.eu

Further information

French

Etymology

Inherited from Middle French montaigne, from Old French montaigne, from Early Medieval Latin montānia, a collective based on Latin montem.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mɔ̃.taɲ/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -aɲ

Noun

montagne f (plural montagnes)

  1. mountain
  2. mountain (huge amount)
    des montagnes de dettes ― (please add an English translation of this usage example)
  3. mountain (challenging task)
    en faire une montagne ― (please add an English translation of this usage example)

Derived terms

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Friulian

Etymology

Probably borrowed from Italian montagna,[1] from Early Medieval Latin montānia, a collective based on Latin montem.

Noun

montagne f (plural montagnis)

  1. mountain

References

  1. Buchi, Éva, Schweickard, Wolfgang (2008–) “*/monˈt-ani-a/ s.f.”, in Dictionnaire Étymologique Roman, Nancy: Analyse et Traitement Informatique de la Langue Française.

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /monˈtaɲ.ɲe/
  • Rhymes: -aɲɲe
  • Hyphenation: mon‧tà‧gne

Noun

montagne f

  1. plural of montagna

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