A homophone is a word that sounds the same as another word but has a different meaning and/or spelling. âFlowerâ and âflourâ are homophones because they are pronounced the same but you certainly canât bake a cake using daffodils. Continue reading...
exists and is an alternate of . According to Wikipedia: One theory says the name Andes comes from the Quechua word anti, which means high crest. Another theory says that the name Andes derived from the Spanish word andÃ©n which means terrace in reference to the cultivation terraces used by the Incas and other related peoples. According to Wikipedia: One theory says the name Andes comes from the Quechua word anti, which means high crest.
Monte Definition. The first meaning of monte (according to the RAE Dictionary) is mount, mountain , gran elevaciÃ³n natural del terreno. tierra inculta cubierta de Ã¡rboles.... is the secondary meaning. But in some places, specially were there are not big mountains, this meaning is the most usual for the word monte. In the Peruvian Amazonia, for example, were the terrain is mostly flat, people say voy al monte or voy a despejar el monte when they mean to say I'm going to the forest/jungle , I'm going to cut the woodland