montanha-russa

See also: montanha russa

Portuguese

montanha-russa

Alternative forms

• montanha russa

Etymology

Singular calque of French montagnes russes. Literally, “Russian mountain”.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /mõˌtɐ̃.ɲɐˈʁu.sɐ/ [mõˌtɐ̃.j̃ɐˈhu.sɐ]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /mõˌtɐ̃.ɲɐˈʁu.sɐ/ [mõˌtɐ̃.j̃ɐˈhu.sɐ]
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /mõˌtɐ̃.ɲɐˈʁu.sɐ/ [mõˌtɐ̃.j̃ɐˈχu.sɐ]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /mõˌtɐ.ɲaˈʁu.sa/ [mõˌtɐ.ɲaˈhu.sa]

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /mõˌtɐ.ɲɐˈʁu.sɐ/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /mõˌtɐ.ɲɐˈʁu.sɐ/
  • (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /mõˌta.ɲɐˈʁu.sɐ/

• Hyphenation: mon‧ta‧nha‧rus‧sa

Noun

montanha-russa f (plural montanhas-russas)

1. rollercoaster (amusement ride)

Holonyms

• parque de diversão