Montserrat
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[edit] English
[edit] Etymology
Named after the hill in Catalonia.
[edit] Pronunciation
- IPA: /mɒntsəˈræt/
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Montserrat
- Overseas territory of the United Kingdom, an island in the Caribbean. Official name: Montserrat.
[edit] Translations
island
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[edit] Spanish
[edit] Etymology
Catalan mont (“hill”) + serrat (“jagged”).
[edit] Proper noun
Montserrat f.
- A hill near Barcelona in Catalonia, the site of a monastery.
- A female given name, shortened from María (de) Montserrat, a Roman Catholic epithet of the Virgin Mary as the patron of Catalonia.
- Montserrat (the island)