montês
Portuguese, noun
montês is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “native or inhabitant of a mountainous region” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). Without its accent, montes is a different word: “plural of monte”.
What does montês mean in English?
adjective
- 1
mountain, mountainous region; alpine
noun
- 1
masculinenative or inhabitant of a mountainous region
noun
- 1
masculineplural of monte
verb
- 1
second-person singular present subjunctive of montar
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. do monte
The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.
Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of montês
- montesa feminine
- monteses masculine plural
- montesas feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
English words that translate to montês
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is montês in Portuguese?
montês appears 11 times per million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).