Montanhas Rochosas

Portuguese

Etymology

Calque of English Rocky Mountains.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /mõˈtɐ̃.ɲɐz ʁoˈʃɔ.zɐs/ [mõˈtɐ̃.j̃ɐz hoˈʃɔ.zɐs]

• (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]

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /mõˈtɐ.ɲɐʒ ʁuˈʃɔ.zɐʃ/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /mõˈtɐ.ɲɐʒ ʁuˈʃɔ.zɐʃ/
  • (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /mõˈta.ɲɐʒ ʁuˈt͡ʃɔ.zɐʃ/

Proper noun

Montanhas Rochosas f pl

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