Mont Blanc

English

Etymology

Borrowed from French mont Blanc (literally white mountain), from mont (mount) + blanc (white).

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˌmɒ̃ ˈblɒ̃(k)/
  • (US) IPA(key): /ˌmɑn ˈblɑŋk/
  • Rhymes: -ɒŋ, -ɒŋk

Proper noun

Mont Blanc

  1. The highest mountain in Europe, on the Alps between France and Italy.

Translations

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