Montes
- proper noun
- This is Hilary Montes over here.
- Bustamante Montes
- Segundo Montes
Examples
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Many people in our neighborhood recognize Montes as a dedicated teacher.
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If Montes and Ruiz are successful...
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Another farm called La Europa is located in this part of Montes de Maria.
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I represent the interests of Senors Ruiz and Montes.
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The mayor of Llallagua, Abel Montes, complains that the marketing of this material is not regulated at the local level.
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I was inspired to re-post this article after reading Cristina Montes's On Spe Salvi and The Lord of the Rings.
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My friend Montes has an amazing talent for painting.
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Hilary Montes is known for her contributions to community service.
Synonyms
A family name common in Spanish-speaking countries
A Spanish family name used as a last name
A Spanish or Portuguese family name
A family name from Spain that people use as their last name
A family name used by people from Portugal, Germany, and other places
A family name common in Spanish and Portuguese speaking countries
A Spanish family name used by many people
A family name common in Spanish and Portuguese speaking countries
A family name from Spain and Portugal
Surface Forms
Etymology
Montes is a Spanish and Portuguese family name that comes from monte and the Latin mons, which mean 'mountain' or 'hill' and are the same idea behind the English word mountain. So Montes probably began as a name for people who lived near the mountains.