Montserrat

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Etymology

From Catalan Montserrat. The island was named after the Virgin of Montserrat.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mɒn(t)səˈɹæt/
    • Audio (Southern England)(file)
  • IPA(key): /mɒn(t)səˈɹɒt/
  • Rhymes: -æt, -ɒt

Proper noun

Montserrat

  2. An island and overseas territory of the United Kingdom in the Caribbean. Official name: Montserrat.
  4. A mountain range in Catalonia, Spain, near Barcelona, the site of a monastery.

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Catalan

Etymology

From mont +‎ serrat.

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Montserrat f

  1. Montserrat (a mountain range in Catalonia, Spain, near Barcelona, the site of a monastery)
  2. a female given name transferred from the place name
  3. Montserrat (an island and overseas territory of the United Kingdom in the Caribbean)

Derived terms

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /mõ.t͡ʃi.seˈʁa/ , /mõt͡ʃ.seˈʁa/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /mõ.t͡ʃi.seˈʁa/ , /mõt͡ʃ.seˈʁa/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /mõt͡ʃ.seˈʁa/ , /mõ.t͡ʃi.seˈʁa/

Proper noun

Montserrat f

  1. Obsolete spelling of Monserrate

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Catalan Montserrat, from mont (“hill”) + serrat (“jagged”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /montseˈrat/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -at
  • Syllabification: Mont‧se‧rrat

Proper noun

Montserrat f

  1. Montserrat (an island and overseas territory of the United Kingdom in the Caribbean)
  2. Montserrat (a mountain range in Catalonia, Spain, near Barcelona, the site of a monastery)
  3. a female given name transferred from the place name or from Catalan, shortened from María (de) Montserrat, a Roman Catholic epithet of the Virgin Mary as the patron of Catalonia
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