Cool MateMeaning of Mountains
Elevated landforms that are higher than surrounding terrain.
In simple words: Large, tall landforms that rise high above the ground.
Mountains in a sentence
- The mountains were covered in a fresh layer of snow.
- Many people hike in the mountains during summer.
- The region is famous for its stunning mountain scenery.
How to use Mountains
Used in both formal and informal contexts. Not usually used to refer to small hills or elevated areas.
Grammar pattern
standalone noun
Memory hint
Think of 'mountain' — you can imagine a tall peak reaching for the clouds.
Related words
Collocations with Mountains
- mountain range
- high mountain
- mountain climbing
- mountain peak
Synonyms for Mountains
- peaks
- summits
- highlands
- ranges
- mounts
Opposites of Mountains
- valleys
- plains
- flatlands
Common mistakes with Mountains
- Confusing 'mountains' with 'hill' — hills are smaller.
- Using 'mountain' without an article — should usually say 'the mountains'.
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Mountains in other languages
- Arabicالعربية
جبال
أشكال أرضية كبيرة وطويلة ترتفع عالياً فوق سطح الأرض.
- Bengaliবাংলা
পাহাড়
মাটির বড়, উঁচু অংশ যা মাটি থেকে অনেক উঁচুতে ওঠে।
- GermanDeutsch
Berge
Große, hohe Landformen, die sich hoch über dem Boden erheben.
- SpanishEspañol
Montañas
Grandes y altas formaciones de tierra que se elevan muy por encima del suelo.
- Persianفارسی
کوهها
زمینهای بزرگ و بلندی که خیلی از سطح زمین بالاتر میروند.
- FrenchFrançais
Montagnes
De grandes et hautes formations terrestres qui s'élèvent bien au-dessus du sol.
- Hindiहिन्दी
पहाड़
बड़ी, ऊँची ज़मीनी आकृतियाँ जो ज़मीन से बहुत ऊपर उठती हैं।
- ItalianItaliano
Montagne
Grandi e alte forme del terreno che si elevano molto sopra il suolo.
- PortuguesePortuguês
Montanhas
Grandes formas de relevo altas que se erguem acima do solo.
- RussianРусский
Горы
Большие, высокие формы рельефа, которые значительно возвышаются над землей.
- Urduاردو
پہاڑ
بڑے، اونچے زمینی خطے جو زمین سے بہت اونچے اٹھتے ہیں۔
- Chinese中文
山脉
高大、突出的地形，远高于地面。
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- For this to work
Conditions that must be met for something to be successful.
- CorrectionC1
a change that makes something more accurate than it was before
- The world is changed
A statement indicating significant changes in the world.
- I feel it in the water
I sense or perceive something through the water.
- I feel it in the earth
I perceive a sensation or emotion connected to the earth.
- I smell it in the air
Expresses intuition or foreknowledge about a situation.
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Frequently asked questions about Mountains
What does Mountains mean?
Large, tall landforms that rise high above the ground.
What is the definition of Mountains?
Elevated landforms that are higher than surrounding terrain.
How do you use Mountains in a sentence?
The mountains were covered in a fresh layer of snow.
Can you give another example of Mountains?
Many people hike in the mountains during summer.
What are synonyms for Mountains?
Common alternatives include peaks, summits, highlands, ranges, mounts.
What is the opposite of Mountains?
Opposite meanings include valleys, plains, flatlands.
What words go with Mountains?
It commonly pairs with mountain range, high mountain, mountain climbing, mountain peak.
What are common mistakes when using Mountains?
Confusing 'mountains' with 'hill' — hills are smaller. Using 'mountain' without an article — should usually say 'the mountains'.
How do you pronounce Mountains?
US: //ˈmaʊn.tənz//, UK: //ˈmaʊn.tɪnz//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
When should I use Mountains?
Used in both formal and informal contexts. Not usually used to refer to small hills or elevated areas.