Andes Mountains
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Andes Mountains
Where it comes from
From Andes + Mountains, Andes from Spanish Andes, perhaps from Quechua andi (“high crest”).
proper noun the Andes Mountains
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One of the world's major mountain ranges stretching along the western end of South America from Colombia to the southern tip of Chile.
Similar: Andean Mountain Range, Andean Mountains, Andes
Translations
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name mountain range
| Español | cordillera de los Andes |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 안데스 산맥 Andeseu sanmaek |
| 日本語 | アンデス山脈 Andesu-sanmyaku |
| 中文 | 安地斯山脈 /安地斯山脉 Āndìsī shānmài |
| हिन्दी | आंदेस पर्वतमाला āndes parvatmālā |
| Français | cordillère des Andes |
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title = {Andes Mountains},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
}