mountainous

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• Received-Pronunciation: /ˈmaʊn.tɪ.nəs/
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• US: /ˈmaʊn.tɪ.nəs/
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• US: /ˈmaʊn.tə.nəs/
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• US: [ˈmæʊn.tn̩.əs]
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• US: [-ʔn̩-]
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• US: [ˈmæ̃ʊ̃(n)-]
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• Canada: /ˈmaʊn.tɪ.nəs/
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• Canada: /ˈmaʊn.tə.nəs/
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• Australian: /ˈmæɔn.tɪ.nəs/
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• New-Zealand: /ˈmæʊn.tə.nəs/
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• CMU ARPABET: M AW1 N T AH0 N AH0 S Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
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From mountain + -ous after Middle French montagneux, from Late Latin montāniōsus, from montānia, from Latin montem (“mountain”).

83 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Arabic: جَبَلِيّ (jabaliyy) — having many mountains
• Arabic: جَبَلي (jabali) — having many mountains
• Armenian: լեռնային (leṙnayin) — having many mountains
• Asturian: montosu — having many mountains
• Azerbaijani: dağlıq — having many mountains
• Belarusian: гары́сты (harýsty) — having many mountains
• Bulgarian: плани́нски (planínski) — having many mountains
• Catalan: muntanyós — having many mountains
• Chinese Mandarin: 多山的 (duōshān de) — having many mountains
• Czech: hornatý — having many mountains
• Danish: bjergrig — having many mountains
• Dutch: bergachtig — having many mountains
• Esperanto: montara — having many mountains
• Esperanto: montoza — having many mountains
• Finnish: vuoristoinen — having many mountains
• French: montagneux — having many mountains
• Galician: montañoso — having many mountains
• Georgian: მთიანი (mtiani) — having many mountains
• German: bergig — having many mountains
• German: gebirgig — having many mountains
• Ancient Greek: ὀρεινός (oreinós) — having many mountains
• Hungarian: hegyes — having many mountains
• Hungarian: hegyi — having many mountains
• Hungarian: hegyvidéki — having many mountains
• Ido: montoza — having many mountains
• Ingrian: mäekäs — having many mountains
• Irish: sléibhtiúil — having many mountains
• Irish: sléibhteach — having many mountains
• Italian: montagnoso — having many mountains
• Italian: montuoso — having many mountains
• Kazakh: таулы (tauly) — having many mountains
• Khakas: тағлығ (tağlığ) — having many mountains
• Latin: montōsus — having many mountains
• Macedonian: планински (planinski) — having many mountains
• Marathi: डोंगरी (ḍoṅgrī) — having many mountains
• Marathi: पर्वतमय (parvatmay) — having many mountains
• Middle English: mountuous — having many mountains
• Mongolian: уулархаг (uularxag) — having many mountains
• Mongolian: уулархуу (uularxuu) — having many mountains
• Norwegian Bokmål: fjellrik — having many mountains
• Norwegian Nynorsk: fjellrik — having many mountains
• Persian: کوهستانی (kuhestâni) — having many mountains
• Piedmontese: montagnos — having many mountains
• Piedmontese: montos — having many mountains
• Plautdietsch: boajich — having many mountains
• Polish: górzysty — having many mountains
• Portuguese: montanhoso — having many mountains
• Romansh: alpin — having many mountains
• Russian: гори́стый (gorístyj) — having many mountains
• Scottish Gaelic: beanntach — having many mountains
• Serbo-Croatian: пла̀нӣнскӣ — having many mountains
• Serbo-Croatian: брдо̀вит — having many mountains
• Serbo-Croatian: го̀рскӣ — having many mountains
• Serbo-Croatian: горо̀вит — having many mountains
• Serbo-Croatian: plànīnskī — having many mountains
• Serbo-Croatian: brdòvit — having many mountains
• Serbo-Croatian: gòrskī — having many mountains
• Serbo-Croatian: goròvit — having many mountains
• Shor: тағлығ (tağlığ) — having many mountains
• Slovak: hornatý — having many mountains
• Slovene: gôrski — having many mountains
• Spanish: montañoso — having many mountains
• Swedish: bergig — having many mountains
• Swedish: fjällrik — having many mountains
• Tagalog: mabundok — having many mountains
• Tausug: mabūd — having many mountains
• Turkish: dağlık — having many mountains
• Tuvan: даглыг (daglıg) — having many mountains
• Ukrainian: гори́стий (horýstyj) — having many mountains
• Unami: òhchuwike — having many mountains
• Uzbek: togʻlik — having many mountains
• Welsh: mynyddog — having many mountains
• Yakut: хайалаах (qayalaaq) — having many mountains
• Czech: ohromný — resembling a mountain
• Czech: obrovský — resembling a mountain
• Esperanto: monta — resembling a mountain
• Finnish: järkälemäinen — resembling a mountain
• Finnish: vuorenkokoinen — resembling a mountain
• Finnish: jättimäinen — resembling a mountain
• Russian: гороподо́бный (goropodóbnyj) — resembling a mountain
• Turkish: dağsı — resembling a mountain
• Turkish: dağımsı — resembling a mountain
• Finnish: visainen — very difficult