Andes Meaning in English

word

US

ˈændiz

AN-deez

UK

ˈændiːz

AN-deez

Definition

The Andes are a long mountain range along the western edge of South America, stretching through several countries like Chile, Peru, and Argentina.

Usage & Nuances

'Andes' is always used with 'the' (the Andes) in English. It refers specifically to the mountain range, not to people or smaller sites. Used in geographic or travel contexts.

• Spanish: Andes
• Portuguese (BR): Andes
• Portuguese (PT): Andes
• Chinese (Simplified): 安第斯山脉
• Chinese (Traditional): 安第斯山脈
• Hindi: एंडीज़
• Arabic: جبال الأنديز
• Bengali: আন্ডিজ পর্বতমালা
• Russian: Анды
• Japanese: アンデス山脈
• Vietnamese: dãy Andes
• Korean: 안데스 산맥
• Turkish: And Dağları
• Urdu: اینڈیز پہاڑ
• Indonesian: Pegunungan Andes

Example Sentences

The Andes are the longest mountain range in the world.

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Many people visit the Andes to climb mountains.

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The weather in the Andes can change quickly.

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I’ve always dreamed of hiking across the Andes someday.

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Did you know that the Andes run through seven countries?

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Some of the most beautiful views I’ve ever seen were in the Andes.

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