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mount [maʊnt]1. nouna. ( = mountain) mont mb. ( = horse) monture fa. [+ campaign, rescue operation] monterc. [+ picture, photo] monter sur un carton( = increase) monter ; ( = accumulate) s'accumuler* * *[maʊnt] 1.1) ( mountain) mont m2) ( horse) monture f3) ( surround) (for jewel, lens) monture f; ( for picture) carton m de montage2.transitive verb1) ( ascend) gravir [stairs]; monter sur [platform, scaffold, horse, bicycle]2) ( fix into place) monter [jewel, picture] (on sur); coller [stamp]; monter [exhibit, specimen]; installer [engine]3) (set up, hold) monter [campaign]; organiser [demonstration]4) Zoology monter3.intransitive verb gen monter (to jusqu'à); [number, toll] augmenter; [concern] grandir; ( on horse) se mettre en selle4.mounting present participle adjective croissant
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