mountainous
Pronunciation
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Pronunciation
- (British) IPA: /ˈmaʊntɪnəs/
mountainous
- Having many mountains; characterized by mountains; of the nature of a mountain; rough (terrain); rocky.
- Resembling a mountain, especially in size; huge; towering.
- (figurative, of a problem or task) Very difficult.
- (obsolete) Inhabiting mountains; hence, barbarous.
- See also Thesaurus:gigantic
- French: montagneux
- German: bergig, gebirgig
- Italian: montagnoso
- Portuguese: montanhoso
- Russian: гори́стый
- Spanish: montañoso
- Russian: гороподо́бный
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