Monterrey
Monterrey (name) means a city in Mexico, the capital of the state of Nuevo León. Example: “Monterrey is a major industrial center in northern Mexico.”
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Etymology
From Spanish Monterrey, from monte ("mountain") plus rei ("king").
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What does “Monterrey” mean?
The word “Monterrey” means a city in Mexico, the capital of the state of Nuevo León.
How do you pronounce “Monterrey”?
“Monterrey” is pronounced mon-tuh-RAY (/ˌmɑntəˈɹeɪ/ in IPA).
How do you use “Monterrey” in a sentence?
Here is “Monterrey” used in a sentence: “Monterrey is a major industrial center in northern Mexico.”
What part of speech is “Monterrey”?
“Monterrey” is a name.
Where does the word “Monterrey” come from?
The word “Monterrey” comes from Spanish. From Spanish Monterrey, from monte ("mountain") plus rei ("king").
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