montañés

== Spanish == === Etymology === From montaña + -és. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /montaˈɲes/ [mõn̪.t̪aˈɲes] Rhymes: -es Syllabification: mon‧ta‧ñés === Adjective === montañés (feminine montañesa, masculine plural montañeses, feminine plural montañesas) mountain, highland Synonym: alpino (Spain) from La Montaña historic region, roughly comprising Cantabria Synonym: cántabro === Noun === montañés m (plural montañeses, feminine montañesa, feminine plural montañesas) highlander, mountaineer === Noun === montañés m (uncountable) the Astur-Leonese dialect spoken in western parts of Cantabria === Further reading === “montañés”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025