Monserrate

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology

Named after Montserrat, mountain in Catalonia, from Catalan mont (“mount”) + serrat (“serrated; jagged”).

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /mõ.seˈʁa.t͡ʃi/ [mõ.seˈha.t͡ʃi]
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /mõ.seˈʁa.t͡ʃi/ [mõ.seˈχa.t͡ʃi]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /mõ.seˈʁa.te/ [mõ.seˈha.te]

Proper noun

Monserrate ?

  1. Montserrat (an island and overseas territory of the United Kingdom in the Caribbean)
  2. a former parish of Viana do Castelo, Portugal
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