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andes mountains

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 3.12 in modern English

Syllables
an-des -moun-tains
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
4
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

One of the world's major mountain ranges stretching along the western end of South America from Colombia to the southern tip of Chile.

Etymology

From Andes + Mountains, Andes from Spanish Andes, perhaps from Quechua andi (“high crest”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

the Andes Mountains (canonical, plural)

Synonyms

Andean Mountain Range Andean Mountains Andes

Questions

What does andes mountains mean?
One of the world's major mountain ranges stretching along the western end of South America from Colombia to the southern tip of Chile.
Where does andes mountains come from?
It is traced to Spanish.

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