cordillera
mountain range; mountain chain
cordillera
cordillera(
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)A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g. la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
1. (geography)
Los Andes es la cordillera más larga del mundo.The Andes is the longest mountain range in the world.
El pico más alto de la cordillera es también el punto más alto del país.The highest peak of the mountain range is also the highest point in the country.
b. mountain chain
El fuerte viento hizo que el avión se estrellara en la cima de la cordillera.Strong winds made the plane crash at the summit of the mountain chain.
cordilleraNoun
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling or idea (e.g. man, dog, house).
1. (general)
a. mountain range
la Cordillerathe southern Andes
la Cordillera Cantábricathe Cantabrian Mountains
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