Monterrey

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Monterrey, from Galician Monterrei, from monte (“mountain”) + rei (“king”).

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˌmɒntəˈɹeɪ/
  • (US) IPA(key): /ˌmɑntəˈɹeɪ/
  • Rhymes: -eɪ

Proper noun

Monterrey

  1. A city, the capital of the state of Nuevo León, Mexico.

Translations

Anagrams

Central Huasteca Nahuatl

Proper noun

Monterrey

  1. Monterrey (the capital city of the state of Nuevo León, Mexico)

Central Nahuatl

Proper noun

Monterrey

  1. Monterrey (the capital city of the state of Nuevo León, Mexico)

Spanish

Alternative forms

  • Mty (abbreviation)

Etymology

Borrowed from Galician Monterrei, from monte (“mountain”) + rei (“king”), equivalent to Spanish monte +‎ rey.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /monteˈrei/ [mõn̪.t̪eˈrei̯]
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ei
  • Syllabification: Mon‧te‧rrey

Proper noun

Monterrey f

  1. Monterrey (a city, the capital of Nuevo León, Mexico)
  2. Monterey (a city in California, United States)
  3. a town, the capital of Orense in Galicia, Spain
  4. a town in Casanare department, Colombia

Turkish

Proper noun

Monterrey

  1. Monterrey (the capital city of the state of Nuevo León, Mexico)
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