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10 Language-to-English DictionariesMont Blanc
Pronunciation / Transliteration: mont blã
"Mont Blanc é a montanha mais alta dos Alpes."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The highest mountain in the Alps, located on the border between France and Italy.
"Many climbers aspire to reach the summit of Mont Blanc each year." - 2
A popular destination for skiing and mountaineering.
"During winter, Mont Blanc attracts thousands of tourists for skiing."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'Mont Blanc' is derived from French, meaning 'White Mountain'. It has been used since the 18th century to refer to the highest mountain in the Alps, located on the border between France and Italy. The name reflects the snow-covered peak that is visible from a distance.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Mont Blanc" is said worldwide
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Mont Blanc
Transliteration: mɔ̃ blɑ̃
"Mont Blanc est la plus haute montagne des Alpes."
Mont Blanc
Transliteration: mɔnt blɑŋk
"Der Mont Blanc ist der höchste Berg der Alpen."
Monte Bianco
Transliteration: ˈmonte ˈbianko
"Il Monte Bianco è una meta popolare per gli alpinisti."
Mont Blanc
Transliteration: mont blan
"Mont Blanc es la montaña más alta de los Alpes."
Mont Blanc
Transliteration: mont blã
"Mont Blanc é a montanha mais alta dos Alpes."
मॉन्ट ब्लांक
Transliteration: māṇṭ blāṅk
"मॉन्ट ब्लांक आल्प्स की सबसे ऊँची पर्वत है।"
勃朗峰
Transliteration: Bólàngfēng
"勃朗峰是阿尔卑斯山脉中最高的山。"
몽블랑
Transliteration: mongbeullang
"몽블랑은 알프스에서 가장 높은 산입니다."
モンブラン
Transliteration: Monburan
"モンブランはアルプス山脈で最も高い山です。"
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