mountain
/ˈmaʊntən/
noun
A very high piece of land
“We climbed to the top of the mountain.”
הר
Mountain is a noun in the nature category. It is a intermediate (ages 9-10) word, meaning "A very high piece of land" In Hebrew, mountain translates to הר.
Example Sentences
- We hiked up the mountain and ate our sandwiches at the top.
- Snow covers the mountaintop even in the middle of summer.
- From the mountain, we could see the whole valley stretching out below.
Did You Know? Mount Everest is the highest mountain above sea level, at 8,849 meters, but if you measure from the center of the Earth, Mount Chimborazo in Ecuador is actually furthest away because of the way the Earth bulges at the equator. Over 300 people have climbed Everest in a single year!
Common Word Combinations
mountain topmountain bikemountain rangemountain lion
Related Words
hillpeakvolcanocliff
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