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10 Language-to-English DictionariesAnden
Pronunciation / Transliteration: Anden
"Die Anden sind die längste Gebirgskette der Welt."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A major mountain range in South America, extending along the western edge of the continent.
"The Andes Mountains are known for their diverse ecosystems and rich cultural history." - 2
The region encompassing the Andes, often associated with indigenous cultures and biodiversity.
"Many indigenous communities live in the Andes, preserving their unique traditions and languages."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'Andes' is derived from the Spanish word 'Andes', which in turn comes from the Quechua word 'anti', meaning 'high'. The Andes Mountains were formed through tectonic activity and have been a significant geographical feature since the prehistoric era.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Andes Mountain" is said worldwide
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Montagnes des Andes
Transliteration: Montaigne des Andes
"Les Montagnes des Andes s'étendent sur plusieurs pays d'Amérique du Sud."
Anden
Transliteration: Anden
"Die Anden sind die längste Gebirgskette der Welt."
Montagne Andine
Transliteration: Montagne Andine
"Le Montagne Andine sono famose per la loro bellezza naturale."
Montañas de los Andes
Transliteration: Montañas de los Andes
"Las Montañas de los Andes son un destino popular para el senderismo."
Montanhas dos Andes
Transliteration: Montanhas dos Andes
"As Montanhas dos Andes são conhecidas por sua biodiversidade."
आंडीज़ पर्वत
Transliteration: Ānḍīz parvat
"आंडीज़ पर्वत दक्षिण अमेरिका का एक प्रमुख पर्वत श्रृंखला है।"
安第斯山脉
Transliteration: Āndìsī shānmài
"安第斯山脉是南美洲最长的山脉。"
안데스 산맥
Transliteration: Andeseu sanmaek
"안데스 산맥은 남미에서 가장 긴 산맥입니다."
アンデス山脈
Transliteration: Andesu sanmyaku
"アンデス山脈は南アメリカで最も長い山脈です。"
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