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feminine
las montañas
mountains
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/las monˈtaɲas/
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How do you say montañas in Spanish?
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/las monˈtaɲas/
How do you pronounce montañas in Spanish?
montañas is pronounced /las monˈtaɲas/ in Spanish.
Example sentences
La montaña alta está cubierta de nieve blanca.
The tall mountain is covered with white snow.
Esta montaña peligrosa requiere escaladores experimentados.
This dangerous mountain requires experienced climbers.
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Why is it feminine?
Montañas is feminine because it derives from the Latin "montanea" (feminine form of the adjective "montaneus," meaning mountainous), which became a noun referring to mountainous terrain; the "-a" ending inherited from Latin typically signals feminine gender in Spanish.
What is the Spanish word for mountains?
The Spanish word for mountains is las montañas — feminine.
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