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Spanish
Etymology
Verb-object compound, composed of salta (“to jump”) + montes (“mountains, hills”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /saltaˈmontes/
- Rhymes: -ontes
- Syllabification: sal‧ta‧mon‧tes
Noun
saltamontes m (plural saltamontes)
- grasshopper
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