Montanhas Rochosas

Portuguese

Etymology

Calque of English Rocky Mountains.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /mõˈtɐ̃.ɲɐz ʁoˈʃɔ.zɐs/ [mõˈtɐ̃.j̃ɐz hoˈʃɔ.zɐs]
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /mõˈtɐ̃.ɲɐʒ ʁoˈʃɔ.zɐʃ/ [mõˈtɐ̃.j̃ɐʒ χoˈʃɔ.zɐʃ]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /mõˈtɐ.ɲaz ʁoˈʃɔ.zas/ [mõˈtɐ.ɲaz hoˈʃɔ.zas]
 

Proper noun

Montanhas Rochosas f pl (plural only)

  1. Rocky Mountains (a mountain range in North America)