montar

Meaning

  1. to go up, climb
  2. to mount, to ride
  3. to assemble
  4. (Brazil, reflexive) to transform oneself into a drag persona
  5. (Brazil, broadly, colloquial, reflexive) to get dolled up (to dress up finely; to put on heavy makeup)

Frequency

B2
Pronounced as (IPA)
/mõˈta(ʁ)/
Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese montar, from Old French monter, from Vulgar Latin *mōntāre, from Latin montem (“mountain”).

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