montagna

/monˈtaɲɲa/
nounIntermediate
general

mountain

La montagna è alta.

The mountain is tall.

figurative

large quantity of something

una montagna di problemi

a mountain of problems

Collocations

montagna russaroller coastermontagna di soldia fortune

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Related Phrases

salire sulla montagnaphrase
to climb the mountain

💡Pro Tip

Usage tip

Often used with verbs like salire (to climb), scendere (to descend), and esplorare (to explore).

📖Word Origin

From Latin montanea, derived from mons, montis

📝Usage Notes

Commonly used in geographical and figurative contexts.

Dizionario Italiano-Inglese