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Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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montagne [mɔ̃taɲ] N f

1. montagne (élévation):

montagne
mountain
pays de montagnes
mountainous country

2. montagne (région montagneuse):

la montagne
the mountains pl
une semaine à la ou en montagne
a week in the mountains
de montagne route, animal
mountain attr
il neige en haute/basse montagne
it's snowing on the upper/lower slopes
village situé en haute montagne
village high up in the mountains
village de basse montagne
village in the foothills of the mountains
station de ski de moyenne montagne
medium altitude ski resort

3. montagne (grande quantité):

montagne
mountain (de of)
des montagnes de repassage/papiers
mountains of ironing/papers
les montagnes Rocheuses
the Rocky Mountains, the Rockies
montagnes russes
big dipper sing Brit
montagnes russes
roller coaster sing
montagne à vaches inf fig
easy walks pl
montagne à vaches inf (pour ski)
easy slopes pl

Phrases:

se faire une montagne de qc
to get really worked up about sth
faire battre des montagnes
to stir up trouble
la foi déplace ou soulève les montagnes
faith can move mountains
il n'y a que les montagnes qui ne se rencontrent pas prov
there are none so distant that fate cannot bring them together prov
c'est la montagne qui accouche d'une souris hum
a great deal of effort leading to nothing much

Montagne [mɔ̃taɲ] f HISTORY

la Montagne
the Mountain

passe-montagne <pl passe-montagnes> [pasmɔ̃taɲ] N m

passe-montagne
balaclava
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roller coaster
montagnes fpl russes
Rocky Mountains
montagnes fpl Rocheuses
big dipper dated
montagnes fpl russes
Atlas Mountains
montagnes fpl de l'Atlas
Himalayas
montagnes fpl de l'Himalaya
mountain range
chaîne f de montagnes
mountain sickness
mal m des montagnes

in the PONS Dictionary

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montagne [mɔ̃taɲ] N f

montagne a. fig:

montagne
mountain
en haute montagne
high up in the mountains
habiter la montagne
to live in the mountains
versant de la montagne
mountainside

Phrases:

gros comme une montagne inf
as big as a house
montagnes russes
roller coaster
(se) faire une montagne de qc/rien
to make a mountain out of sth/a molehill

passe-montagne <passe-montagnes> [pɑsmɔ̃taɲ] N m

passe-montagne
balaclava
escarpement (déclivité) d'une côte, montagne
steepness
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French
mountain range
chaîne f de montagnes
oceans of sth
des montagnes de qc
roller coaster
montagnes fpl russes
MT
heure f des Montagnes Rocheuses
Mountain time
heure f des Montagnes Rocheuses
Rocky Mountains
les Montagnes fpl Rocheuses
tarn
petit lac m de montagne
in the PONS Dictionary
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montagne [mo͂taɲ] N f

montagne a. fig:

montagne
mountain
en haute montagne
high up in the mountains
habiter la montagne
to live in the mountains

Phrases:

gros comme une montagne inf
as big as a house
montagnes russes
roller coaster
(se) faire une montagne de qc/rien
to make a mountain out of sth/a molehill

passe-montagne <passe-montagnes> [pɑsmo͂taɲ] N m

passe-montagne
balaclava
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English
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French
mountain range
chaîne f de montagnes
oceans of sth
des montagnes fpl de qc
coaster
montagnes fpl russes
mountain
montagne f
mountains of sth inf
des montagnes de qc
roller coaster
montagnes fpl russes
MST
heure f des Montagnes Rocheuses
Mountain time
heure f des Montagnes Rocheuses
Rocky Mountains
les Montagnes fpl Rocheuses
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