montanha-russa

== Portuguese == === Alternative forms === montanha russa (pre-1990 spelling) === Etymology === Singular calque of French montagnes russes. Literally, “Russian mountain”. === Pronunciation === Hyphenation: mon‧ta‧nha‧rus‧sa === Noun === montanha-russa f (plural montanhas-russas) rollercoaster (amusement ride) Holonym: parque de diversão (figurative) rollercoaster (situation characterized by significant fluctuations in direction, emotion or intensity) === Further reading === “montanha-russa”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026 “montanha-russa”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026