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How to pronounce montes

Say it like MON-teez. Montes has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MON).

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US American/ˈmɑntiz/MON-teez
UK British/ˈmɒntiz/MON-teez
  • MON
  • teez
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Montes pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. MONSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
  2. teezKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.

American vs British pronunciation of montes

  • The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.

British respelling: MON-teez.

What does montes mean?

noun
  1. plural of mons How to pronounce mons
  2. plural of monte How to pronounce monte

Questions about saying montes

How do you pronounce montes?

Say MON-teez. The American pronunciation is /ˈmɑntiz/. In British English it is /ˈmɒntiz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in montes?

Montes has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MON). Broken into parts: MON · teez.

Is montes pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English. The British form is /ˈmɒntiz/ (MON-teez).

Pronunciation from CMUdict; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).