Monterrey
English
Alternative forms
Spanish
Alternative forms
- (abbreviation) Mty
Etymology
Borrowed from Galician Monterrei, from monte (“mountain”) + rei (“king”), equivalent to Spanish monte + rey.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /monteˈrei/, [mõn̪t̪eˈrei̯]
- Rhymes: -ei
- Hyphenation: Mon‧te‧rrey
Proper noun
Monterrey f
- Monterrey (a city, the capital of Nuevo León, Mexico)
- Monterey (a city in California, United States)
- A town, the capital of Orense in Galicia, Spain.
- A town in Casanare, Colombia.
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