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montagnes

/mɔ̃.taɲ/montagne
1.
nounfemininePlur

mountains (large natural elevations, plural)

On part faire du ski dans les montagnes cet hiver.

We're going skiing in the mountains this winter.

Synonyms:massifs, chaînes
2.
nounfemininePlur

huge amounts; piles (figurative use: a lot of something)

J'ai encore des montagnes de vaisselle à faire.

I still have mountains of dishes to do.

Synonyms:tas, tonnes