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mount [maʊnt]1 noun(a) (mountain) mont m, montagne f(c) (support → of photo) carton m, support m; (→ of gem, lens, tool) monture f; (→ of machine) support m; (→ for stamp in collection) charnière f; (→ for object under microscope) lame f(a) (climb → slope, steps) monter∎ a truck mounted the pavement un camion monta sur le trottoir(c) (organize, put on → exhibition, campaign etc) monter, organiser;∎ Military to mount an offensive lancer une offensive;∎ Military to mount guard monter la garde;∎ they mounted an attack on the party leadership ils montèrent une attaque contre la direction du parti(d) (fix, support) monter;∎ to mount a gem monter une pierre;∎ to mount photographs/stamps coller des photos/timbres (dans un album);∎ they mounted machine guns on the roofs ils installèrent des mitrailleuses sur les toits;∎ an old sword mounted in a glass case une épée de collection exposée dans une vitrine(e) (mate with) monter, saillir, couvrir(a) (onto horse) monter (à cheval), se mettre en selle(b) (rise, increase) monter, augmenter, croître;∎ her anger mounted sa colère montait;∎ the cost was mounting le coût augmentait►► Mount Ararat le mont Ararat;Mount Athos le mont Athos;Mount Etna le mont Etna, l'Etna m;Mount Everest le mont Everest, l'Everest m;Mount Fuji le (mont) Fuji-Yama;Mount Kilimanjaro le Kilimandjaro;the Mount of Olives le mont des Oliviers;Mount Olympus le mont Olympe, l'Olympe m;Mount Palomar le mont Palomar;Mount Parnassus le mont Parnasse;Mount Rushmore le mont Rushmore (dans lequel sont sculptés les visages des Présidents Washington, Jefferson, Lincoln et Th. Roosevelt);Mount Rushmore State = surnom donné au Dakota du Sud;Mount Sinaï le (mont) Sinaï;Mount Vernon = propriété où vécut George Washington et où il est enterré;Mount Vesuvius le (mont) Vésuve;Mount Whitney le mont Whitney(a) (increase) monter, augmenter, s'accroître;∎ the bill was mounting up la facture augmentait(b) (accumulate) s'accumuler, s'amonceler;∎ you'll be amazed how quickly the money mounts up vous serez stupéfait de voir la somme qu'on peut atteindre en si peu de temps -
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