mont

See also mønt, and Mont.

English

Etymology

From French

Pronunciation

• Homophones: mon, monts

Noun

mont (plural monts)

1. mount; mountain.

Derived terms

• Mont Blanc

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Breton

Alternative forms

• mond

Etymology

Cognate with Welsh mynd.

Pronunciation

• IPA: /mɔ̃nd/

Verb

mont

1. to go

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French

Etymology

From Latin mons (genitive montis).

Pronunciation

• IPA: /mɔ̃/

• Audio

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• Homophones: monts, mon

Noun

mont m (plural monts)

1. mountain, mount, mont

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Icelandic

Noun

mont n

1. boast

Synonyms

• (boast): gort n, sjálfshól n, hólbaldur n (archaic)

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Jèrriais

Etymology

From Old French mont.

Noun

mont m (plural monts)

1. (geography) hill

Derived terms

• mont ès minnes (“slag heap”)

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Old French

Etymology 1

Latin mons, montis. Doublet with montaigne.

Noun

mont m (oblique plural monz, nominative singular monz, nominative plural mont)

1. mountain

Descendants

• French: mont
• Jèrriais: mont

Etymology 2

See monde

Noun

mont m (oblique plural monz, nominative singular monz, nominative plural mont)

1. Alternative form of monde.