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10 Language-to-English DictionariesAndin
Pronunciation / Transliteration: ɑ̃.dɛ̃
"Le paysage andin est impressionnant."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Relating to the Andes mountains or the region surrounding them.
"The Andean landscape is characterized by its dramatic peaks and valleys."
- 1
A person from the Andes region.
"The Andean people have a rich cultural heritage that includes traditional music and dance."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'Andean' derives from 'Andes', the name of the mountain range in South America, which is rooted in the Quechua word 'anti', meaning 'high'. The usage of 'Andean' to describe the culture, geography, and people of the Andes has evolved since the 19th century.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Andean" is said worldwide
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Andin
Transliteration: ɑ̃.dɛ̃
"Le paysage andin est impressionnant."
Anden
Transliteration: ˈʔandən
"Die Anden sind eine beeindruckende Gebirgskette."
Andino
Transliteration: anˈdi.no
"Il paesaggio andino è mozzafiato."
Andino
Transliteration: anˈdino
"La cultura andina es muy rica y diversa."
Andino
Transliteration: ãˈdinu
"A música andina é muito popular na região."
आंदियन
Transliteration: Āndiyan
"आंदियन संस्कृति बहुत समृद्ध है।"
安第斯的
Transliteration: Āndìsī de
"安第斯的风景令人惊叹。"
안데스의
Transliteration: Andeseu-ui
"안데스의 문화는 매우 다양합니다."
アンデスの
Transliteration: Andesu no
"アンデスの風景は美しいです。"
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