montar
Spanish, verb/monˈtaɾ/
montar is spelled M-O-N-T-A-R (6 letters) and appears 13 times per million words in written Spanish, the 5,810th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Montar is a Spanish verb meaning “to mount” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Subir o colocar encima de algo”.
What does montar mean in English?
verb
- 1
to mount
- 2
to ride
montar en burro
- 3
get in/on a vehicle
Móntate en el carro.
- 4
to set up
- 5
to establish
- 6
Spainto whip, beat
- 7
to hump
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
verb: 1. Subir o colocar encima de algo. 2. Subir sobre un caballo u otra cabalgadura. 3. Estar sobre un caballo u otra cabalgadura. 4. Tener interés, valor o importancia.
verb: 1. Poner correctamente las diferentes piezas que forman un aparato. 2. Efectuar el montaje de una película, la unión de las diversas filmaciones para obtener la obra que se representará. 3. Cubrir un macho a una hembra. 4. Colocar el joyero la joya en su soporte.
The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.
Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of montar
- monto first-person present singular
- monté first-person preterite singular
- montado participle past
- montando gerund
- montada feminine participle past
- montados masculine participle past
- montadas feminine participle past
- montas indicative informal present
- montás indicative informal present
- monta indicative present singular
- montamos first-person indicative plural
- montáis indicative plural present
- montan indicative plural present
- montaba first-person imperfect indicative
- montabas imperfect indicative second-person
- montábamos first-person imperfect indicative
- montabais imperfect indicative plural
- montaban imperfect indicative plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce montar?
- /monˈtaɾ/
- [mõn̪ˈt̪aɾ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to montar
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is montar in Spanish?
montar appears 13 times per million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).