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monte

mon·te
M m

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [mon-tee]
    • /ˈmɒn ti/
    • /ˈmɒntɪ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [mon-tee]
    • /ˈmɒn ti/

Definitions of monte word

  • noun monte a city in SW California, near Los Angeles. 1
  • noun monte A Spanish game of chance, played with forty-five cards. 1
  • noun monte a gambling card game of Spanish origin 0
  • noun monte a certainty 0
  • noun monte a gambling game of Spanish origin, played with a special deck of forty cards in which the players bet against a banker on the suit of cards to be turned up from the deck 0

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Origin of monte

First appearance:

before 1815
One of the 39% newest English words
1815-25; < Spanish: mountain, hence, heap (of cards); see mount2

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Parts of speech for Monte

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

monte popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 89% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

monte usage trend in Literature

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