Montecristo
See also: Monte Cristo and Monte-Cristo
English
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Italian Montecristo.
Proper noun
Montecristo
- An island of Italy in the Tyrrhenian Sea, a small Italian island between Corsica and the Italian Peninsula.
- An island of Usulután department, El Salvador.
Derived terms
Translations
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Noun
Montecristo (plural Montecristos)
- Ellipsis of Monte Cristo sandwich
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French
Alternative forms
Etymology
Borrowed from Italian Montecristo.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /mɔ̃.tə.kʁis.to/
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Proper noun
Montecristo m
- Montecristo (an island of Italy in the Tyrrhenian Sea)
Italian
Etymology
monte (“mount”) + Cristo (“Christ”). From the existence of a Christian monastery on the island.
Proper noun
Montecristo f
- Montecristo (an island of Italy in the Tyrrhenian Sea; in full, Isola di Montecristo)
Descendants
- → English: Montecristo
- → French: Montecristo
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /monteˈkɾisto/ [mõn̪.t̪eˈkɾis.t̪o]
- Rhymes: -isto
- Syllabification: Mon‧te‧cris‧to
Proper noun
Montecristo m
- Montecristo (an island of Italy in the Tyrrhenian Sea)
- an island of Usulután department, El Salvador