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How to say "mountain" in French

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montagne
(n.) (fem.) (sing.) mountain[s]
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On va à la montagne .
We go to the mountains.
L' Everest est une montagne .
Everest is a mountain.
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"Colors of the Wind" - Pocahontas
Entends - tu chanter les esprits de la montagne ?
Do you hear the mountain spirits sing?
"Colors of the Wind" - Pocahontas
Nous chantons tous en chœur les chansons de la montagne
We all sing as a choir the songs of the mountain
Holiday Vocabulary
La montagne
The mountain
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Pyrénées
(n.) (fem.) (pl.) Pyrenees [mountain range]
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Je vais visiter les Pyrénées .
I'm going to visit the Pyrenees mountains.
Il habite dans les Pyrénées .
He lives in the Pyrenees.
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The Roof Garden in Paris
J' accueille des enfants de l' école Pyrénées , qui est juste à côté .
I invite children from the Pyrénées school, which is just next door.
It's Ski Season!
Si plusieurs stations comme Courchevel , Chamrousse ou dans les Pyrénées
Although several stations like Courchevel, Chamrousse or in the Pyrenees
Réunion: A Fascinating French Island
1 000 mètres d' altitude et les plus hauts sommets n' ont rien à envier à ceux des Pyrénées .
1000 meters altitude and the highest summits don't fear the comparison to those of the Pyrenees.
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va...en...faire...un...fromage
(idiom) (Futur proche) (il/elle / on) is/are going to make a stink about [it]; is/are going to make a mountain out of a molehill
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Il va en faire un fromage , tu verras .
He's going to make a stink about it, you'll see.
T' inquiète , elle ne va pas en faire un fromage .
Don't worry, she isn't going to make a mountain out of a molehill
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It's Not Witchcraft!: All About Dairy - Part 1 of 6
On va pas en faire un fromage quand même .
We're not going to make a mountain out of a cheeseball, though.
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va...en...faire...une...tartine
(expression) (Futur proche) (il/elle / on) is/are going to make a mountain out of a molehill
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Je crois qu' il va en faire une tartine .
I think he's going to make a mountain out of a molehill.
C' est probable qu' elle va en faire une tartine .
She's probably going to make a mountain out of a molehill.
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It's Not Witchcraft!: All About Dairy - Part 3 of 6
Oh , ben , ça va ! On ne va pas en faire une tartine . Quoique ...
Oh, well, that's enough! It's not like the idea will spread. Although...
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Vtt
(n.) (abbrev.) (masc.) (sing.) mountain biking; mountain bike The acronym "VTT" stands for 'Vélo Tout Terrain'.
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Quelqu'un a volé mon VTT .
Someone stole my mountain bike.
Demain on fera du VTT .
Tomorrow we'll go mountain biking.
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How the Pandemic Has Affected Tourism in France - Part 2 of 3
Des remontées mécaniques gratuites dans le Mercantour pour attirer les randonneurs et adeptes du VTT .
Free ski lifts in Mercantour [National Park] to attract hikers and mountain bike fans.
Do You Play Sports?
entre de la course à pied , un peu de musculation , un peu de natation et du VTT .
between running, some weight-training, some swimming and mountain biking.
My First Olympic Games - Elise Chabbey (Kayak)
et on fait aussi du ski de fond , du VTT , la course à pied beaucoup .
and we also do cross country skiing, off-road biking, lots of running.
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