Meaning
mountain, alpine
- related to mountains
- located in the mountains
In a sentence
Abbiamo scelto un piccolo paese montano.
We chose a small mountain village.
Ti piace il clima montano in estate?
Do you like the mountain climate in summer?
La strada montana non è facile di notte.
The mountain road is not easy at night.
Word forms (4)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| montano | masculine · singular |
| montana | feminine · singular |
| montani | masculine · plural |
| montane | feminine · plural |
Usage notes
- Often used with area, paese, clima, rifugio.
- More general than alpino, which often refers specifically to the Alps.
- Agrees in gender and number with the noun.