No. 4,241 in Spanish
montes
"Montes" means "mountains" or "hills" in English.
In a sentence
Los montes cercanos están cubiertos de nieve.
The nearby mountains are covered in snow.
Here, "montes" refers to "mountains," used in the geographical context to describe elevated landforms.
Me gusta pasear por los montes al atardecer.
I like to stroll through the hills in the evening.
In this sentence, "montes" means "hills," highlighting an activity involving gentle terrain exploration.
En el pasado, los montes fueron refugio para muchas comunidades.
In the past, the hills/mountains were a refuge for many communities.
Here, "montes" reflects its historical and habitat significance, referring to highland areas providing shelter or protection.
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