Everest

== English == === Pronunciation === (mountain): (Received Pronunciation) enPR: ěʹvurǐst, IPA(key): /ˈɛvəɹɪst/, /ˈɛvɹɪst/ (General American) IPA(key): /ˈɛvəɹəst/, /ˈɛvɹəst/ (surname): IPA(key): /ˈiːvɹɪst/ Hyphenation: Ev‧e‧rest === Etymology 1 === Mountain named after Sir George Everest. The surname may be from Norman French Devereux, meaning from Évreux. ==== Proper noun ==== Everest (countable and uncountable, plural Everests) Ellipsis of Mount Everest. (uncountable) A mountain on the border of Tibet, China and Nepal. For more quotations using this term, see Citations:Everest. (countable) Epitome, ultimate (countable) A surname. ===== Derived terms ===== ===== Translations ===== === Etymology 2 === From Everesting. ==== Verb ==== Everest (third-person singular simple present Everests, present participle Everesting, simple past and past participle Everested) (climbing, cycling) To repeatedly cycle up steep roads with a total distance equal to the height of Mount Everest. === References === Everesting on Wikipedia.Wikipedia === Anagrams === Veteres == Spanish == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈebeɾest/ [ˈe.β̞e.ɾest̪] Rhymes: -ebeɾest === Proper noun === Everest m Everest