| mount 1 (mount) v. mount·ed, mount·ing, mounts v.tr. 1. To climb or ascend: mount stairs. 2. To place oneself upon; get up on: mount a horse; mount a platform. 3. To climb onto (a female) for copulation. Used of male animals. 4. a. To furnish with a horse for riding. b. To set on a horse: mount the saddle. 5. To set in a raised position: mount a bed on blocks. 6. a. To fix securely to a support: mount an engine in a car. b. To place or fix on or in the appropriate support or setting for display or study: mount stamps in an album; mount cells on a slide. 7. To provide with scenery, costumes, and other equipment necessary for production: mount a play. 8. To organize and equip: mount an army. 9. To prepare and set in motion: mount an attack. 10. a. To set in position for use: mount guns. b. To carry as equipment: The warship mounted ten guns. 11. To post (a guard). v.intr. 1. To go upward; rise. 2. To get up on something, as a horse or bicycle. 3. To increase in amount, extent, or intensity: Costs are mounting up. Fear quickly mounted. See Synonyms at rise. n. 1. The act or manner of mounting. 2. A means of conveyance, such as a horse, on which to ride. 3. An opportunity to ride a horse in a race. 4. An object to which another is affixed or on which another is placed for accessibility, display, or use, especially: a. A glass slide for use with a microscope. b. A hinge used to fasten stamps in an album. c. A setting for a jewel. d. An undercarriage or stand on which a device rests while in service. [Middle English mounten, from Old French monter, from Vulgar Latin *mont  re, from Latin m ns, mont-, mountain; see men-2 in Indo-European roots.]mount  a·ble adj.mount er n. |
| mount 2 (mount) n. 1. Abbr. Mt. A mountain or hill. Used especially as part of a proper name. 2. Any of the seven fleshy cushions around the edges of the palm of the hand in palmistry. [Middle English mont, from Old English munt and from Old French mont, munt, both from Latin m ns, mont-; see men-2 in Indo-European roots.] |
mount1
vb
1. to go up (a hill, stairs, etc.); climb
2. to get up on (a horse, a platform, etc.)
3. (intr; often foll by up) io increase; accumulate excitement mounted
4. (Fine Arts & Visual Arts / Art Terms) (tr) to fix onto a backing, setting, or support to mount a photograph to mount a slide
5. (Individual Sports & Recreations / Horse Training, Riding & Manège) (tr) to provide with a horse for riding, or to place on a horse
6. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Biology) (of male animals) to climb onto (a female animal) for copulation
7. (Performing Arts / Theatre) (tr) to prepare (a play, musical comedy, etc.) for production
8. (tr) to plan and organize (a compaign, an exhibition, etc.)
9. (Military) (tr) Military to prepare or launch (an operation) the Allies mounted an offensive
10. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Zoology) (tr) to prepare (a skeleton, dead animal, etc.) for exhibition as a specimen
11. (Military) (tr) to place or carry (weapons) in such a position that they can be fired
mount guard See guard [26]
n
1. a backing, setting, or support onto which something is fixed
2. the act or manner of mounting
3. (Individual Sports & Recreations / Horse Training, Riding & Manège) a horse for riding
4. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Biology) a slide used in microscopy
5. (Non-sporting Hobbies / Philately) Philately
a. a small transparent pocket in an album for a postage stamp
b. another word for hinge [5]
[from Old French munter, from Vulgar Latin montāre (unattested) from Latin mons mount2]
mountable adj
mounter n
mount2
n
1. (Earth Sciences / Physical Geography) a mountain or hill: used in literature and (when cap.) in proper names Mount Everest
2. (Spirituality, New Age, Astrology & Self-help / Alternative Belief Systems) (in palmistry) any of the seven cushions of flesh on the palm of the hand
[Old English munt, from Latin mons mountain, but influenced in Middle English by Old French mont]
ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
| Noun | 1. |  mount - a lightweight horse kept for riding onlyEquus caballus, horse - solid-hoofed herbivorous quadruped domesticated since prehistoric times remount - a fresh horse especially (formerly) to replace one killed or injured in battle palfrey - especially a light saddle horse for a woman warhorse - horse used in war prancer - a mettlesome or fiery horse hack - a saddle horse used for transportation rather than sport etc. cow pony - a light saddle horse trained for herding cattle quarter horse - a small powerful horse originally bred for sprinting in quarter-mile races in Virginia Morgan - an American breed of small compact saddle horses Plantation walking horse, Tennessee walker, Tennessee walking horse, Walking horse - a horse marked by stamina and trained to move at a fast running walk American saddle horse - a high-stepping horse originating in Kentucky Appaloosa - a hardy breed of saddle horse developed in western North America and characteristically having a spotted rump Lipizzan, Lippizan, Lippizaner - a compact and sturdy saddle horse that is bred and trained in Vienna; smart and docile and excellent for dressage; "a Lippizan is black or brown when born but turns white by the time it is five years old" buckskin - horse of a light yellowish dun color with dark mane and tail dun - horse of a dull brownish grey color |
| 2. | mount - the act of climbing something; "it was a difficult climb to the top" scaling - ascent by or as if by a ladder clamber - an awkward climb; "reaching the crest was a real clamber" mountain climbing, mountaineering - the activity of climbing a mountain rock climbing - the sport or pastime of scaling rock masses on mountain sides (especially with the help of ropes and special equipment) | |
| 3. |  mount - a land mass that projects well above its surroundings; higher than a hillalp - any high mountain ben - a mountain or tall hill; "they were climbing the ben" mountain peak - the summit of a mountain mountainside, versant - the side or slope of a mountain; "conifer forests cover the eastern versant" natural elevation, elevation - a raised or elevated geological formation seamount - an underwater mountain rising above the ocean floor volcano - a mountain formed by volcanic material | |
| 4. | mount - a mounting consisting of a piece of metal (as in a ring or other jewelry) that holds a gem in place; "the diamond was in a plain gold mount" mounting - framework used for support or display pave - a setting with precious stones so closely set that no metal shows | |
| 5. | mount - something forming a back that is added for strengthening framework - a structure supporting or containing something layer, bed - single thickness of usually some homogeneous substance; "slices of hard-boiled egg on a bed of spinach" strengthener, reinforcement - a device designed to provide additional strength; "the cardboard backing was just a strengthener"; "he used gummed reinforcements to hold the page in his notebook" | |
| Verb | 1. | mount - attach to a support; "They mounted the aerator on a floating" attach - cause to be attached remount - mount again, as after disassembling something |
| 2. | mount - go up or advance; "Sales were climbing after prices were lowered" jump - increase suddenly and significantly; "Prices jumped overnight" increase - become bigger or greater in amount; "The amount of work increased" | |
| 3. | mount - fix onto a backing, setting, or support; "mount slides for macroscopic analysis" | |
| 4. | mount - put up or launch; "mount a campaign against pornography" | |
| 5. | mount - get up on the back of; "mount a horse" move - move so as to change position, perform a nontranslational motion; "He moved his hand slightly to the right" remount - mount again; "he remounted his horse" | |
| 6. | mount - go upward with gradual or continuous progress; "Did you ever climb up the hill behind your house?" scale - climb up by means of a ladder escalade - climb up and over; "They had to escalade canyons to reach their destination" ramp - creep up -- used especially of plants; "The roses ramped over the wall" mountaineer - climb mountains for pleasure as a sport go up, rise, move up, lift, arise, come up, uprise - move upward; "The fog lifted"; "The smoke arose from the forest fire"; "The mist uprose from the meadows" ride - climb up on the body; "Shorts that ride up"; "This skirt keeps riding up my legs" | |
| 7. | mount - prepare and supply with the necessary equipment for execution or performance; "mount a theater production"; "mount an attack"; "mount a play" rerun - rerun a performance of a play, for example | |
| 8. | mount - copulate with; "The bull was riding the cow" |
mount
verb
1. (Military) launch, stage, prepare, deliver, set in motion a security operation mounted by the army
2. increase, build, grow, swell, intensify, escalate, multiply For several hours, tension mounted.
increase reduce, fall, contract, lower, decline, shrink, diminish, decrease, dwindle, lessen, wane
increase reduce, fall, contract, lower, decline, shrink, diminish, decrease, dwindle, lessen, wane
3. accumulate, increase, collect, gather, build up, pile up, amass, cumulate The uncollected garbage mounts in the streets.
4. ascend, scale, climb (up), go up, clamber up, make your way up He was mounting the stairs to the tower.
ascend go down, descend, make your way down
ascend go down, descend, make your way down
5. climb up on, get on to, jump on to, step aboard, clamber up on He mounted the stage and addressed the audience.
6. get (up) on, jump on, straddle, climb onto, climb up on, hop on to, bestride, get on the back of, get astride He mounted his horse and rode away.
get (up) on get off, jump off, dismount, climb off, climb down from, get down from
get (up) on get off, jump off, dismount, climb off, climb down from, get down from
Translations
mount1 [maʊnt] N
mount2 [maʊnt]
2. (in names) → monte m
the Mount of Olives → el Monte de los Olivos
Mount Sinai → el Monte Sinaí
Mount Everest → el Everest
the Mount of Olives → el Monte de los Olivos
Mount Sinai → el Monte Sinaí
Mount Everest → el Everest
mount2 [maʊnt]
A. N
1. (= horse) → montura f, caballería f (frm)
2. (= support, base) [of machine] → soporte m, base f; [of jewel] → engaste m, montura f; (for stamps) → fijasellos m inv; (for photograph in album) → fijafotografías m inv adhesivo; (for transparency) → marco m; [of specimen, exhibit] → soporte m; (= microscope slide) → portaobjetos m inv; (= backing for picture) → fondo m
B. VT
1. [+ horse] → montar; [+ bicycle] → montar en; [+ platform, stage, podium, throne] → subir a; [+ stairs, hill] → subir
the vehicle mounted the pavement → el vehículo se subió a la acera
the vehicle mounted the pavement → el vehículo se subió a la acera
2. [+ jewel] → engastar; [+ stamp, exhibit, specimen, TV, speakers] → fijar; [+ picture] → poner un fondo a; [+ gun, engine] → montar
3. [+ exhibition, campaign, event] → montar, organizar; [+ play] → montar, poner en escena; [+ attack, offensive, defence] → preparar
C. VI
2. (also mount up) (= get on horse) → montar
4. (also mount up) (= accumulate) [bills, debts, problems] → amontonarse
mount [ˈmaʊnt]
n
(= horse) → monture f
(for picture) → passe-partout m inv
vt
[+ stairs] → monter
[+ horse, bike] → enfourcher, monter sur
A man in a crash helmet was mounting a motorbike → Un homme coiffé d'un casque montait sur or enfourchait sa moto ...
A man in a crash helmet was mounting a motorbike → Un homme coiffé d'un casque montait sur or enfourchait sa moto ...
(= organize) [+ exhibition, campaign] → monter, organiser; [+ attack, military operation] → monter
They're mounting a publicity campaign → Ils montent or organisent une campagne publicitaire.
They're mounting a publicity campaign → Ils montent or organisent une campagne publicitaire.
[+ exhibit] → présenter
vi
(= increase) [tension] → monter; [pressure] → monter
Tension is mounting → La tension monte.
evidence is mounting that ... → il y a de plus en plus de raisons de penser que ...
Tension is mounting → La tension monte.
evidence is mounting that ... → il y a de plus en plus de raisons de penser que ...
(= pile up) → s'accumuler
[rider] → se mettre en selle
mount up
vi (= accumulate) [bills, debts, letters] → s'accumuler
Letters had mounted up while we were on holiday → Les lettres s'étaient accumulées pendant que nous étions en vacances.
Letters had mounted up while we were on holiday → Les lettres s'étaient accumulées pendant que nous étions en vacances.
(= grow) → augmenter
My savings are mounting up gradually → Mes économies augmentent progressivement.
My savings are mounting up gradually → Mes économies augmentent progressivement.
mount1
mount2
n
(poet: = mountain, hill) → Berg m
mount2
n
vt
(= place in/on mount) → montieren; picture, photo → aufziehen; colour slide → rahmen; microscope slide, specimen, animal → präparieren; jewel → (ein)fassen; stamp → aufkleben
(= organize) play → inszenieren; attack, expedition, exhibition → organisieren, vorbereiten; army → aufstellen
to mount a guard → eine Wache aufstellen (→ on, over vor +dat); to mount guard → Wache stehen or halten (→ on, over vor +dat)
vi
(also mount up) → wachsen, zunehmen; (evidence) → sich häufen; the death toll has mounted to 800 → die Todesziffer ist auf 800 gestiegen; pressure is mounting on him to resign → er sieht sich wachsendem Druck ausgesetzt, zurückzutreten
mount1 [maʊnt] n (liter) → monte m, montagna
Mount Everest → il monte Everest
Mount of Olives (Rel) → il Monte degli Ulivi
mount1 [maʊnt] n (liter) → monte m, montagna
Mount Everest → il monte Everest
Mount of Olives (Rel) → il Monte degli Ulivi
mount2 [maʊnt]
mount2 [maʊnt]
Mount Everest → il monte Everest
Mount of Olives (Rel) → il Monte degli Ulivi
mount1 [maʊnt] n (liter) → monte m, montagna
Mount Everest → il monte Everest
Mount of Olives (Rel) → il Monte degli Ulivi
mount2 [maʊnt]
1. n
a. (horse) → cavalcatura
b. (support, base) → piedistallo; (of machine) → incastellatura di sostegno; (of jewel, photo) → montatura; (of slide) → telaietto
2. vt
d. to mount guard (on or over) → fare la guardia a (Mil) → montare la guardia a
3. vi
mount2 [maʊnt]
1. n
a. (horse) → cavalcatura
b. (support, base) → piedistallo; (of machine) → incastellatura di sostegno; (of jewel, photo) → montatura; (of slide) → telaietto
2. vt
d. to mount guard (on or over) → fare la guardia a (Mil) → montare la guardia a
v mount [maunt]
1 to get or climb up (on or on to) He mounted the platform; She mounted (the horse) and rode off. opklim, bestyg يَمْتَطي، يَعْتَلي изкачвам vystoupit (na); nasednout bestige; stige op på besteigen ανεβαίνω (σε), σκαρφαλώνω, καβαλικεύω montar ronima بالارفتن nousta monter לַעֲלוֹת עַל- चढ़ना penjati se felmegy; fellép; felül menaiki ganga/stíga upp á; fara/stíga á bak montare, salire ～に登る (산, 계단 등을) 오르다 (už)lipti (ant) uzkāpt menaiki bestijgen stige opp på; bestige wspiąć się na, dosiadać montar a urca pe, a încăleca pe взбираться vystúpiť (na); nasadnúť splezati (na) popeti se gå (springa) uppför, stiga (gå, klättra) upp på (i), bestiga, sitta upp [] ขึ้น (ม้า, เขา, บันได) binmek, çıkmak 登，爬上 підніматися, сходити اوپر چڑھنا leo 登，爬上
2 to rise in level Prices are mounting steeply. styg يَرْتَفِع раста růst stige steigen ανεβαίνω, αυξάνομαι subir, aumentar, crecer tõusma صعود kohota monter לַעֲלוֹת सवार होना uzdići se emelkedik naik hækka salire 上がる (가격 등이) 오르다 kilti, didėti celties; kāpt naik stijgen stige podnosić się, iść w górę subir a urca повышаться rásť dvigati se porasti stiga เพิ่มขึ้น yükselmek, artmak 上升 підвищуватися درجہ یا مقدار میں اوپر جانا trèo le 上升
3 to put (a picture etc) into a frame, or stick it on to card etc. raam يَضَع الصّورَه في الإطار поставям в рамка nalepit, zarámovat montere; opklæbe aufkleben κορνιζάρω montar, fijar raamima نصب کردن kehystää monter, coller sur carton לִקבּוֹע चढ़ाना uokviriti bekeretez; felkasíroz memasang koma fyrir, ramma inn montare, collocare 台紙にはる (액자에) 끼우다 įrėminti, užklijuoti ant kartono ierāmēt; piestiprināt pie pamatnes memasang monteren montere oprawić colocar a înrăma вставлять в оправу nalepiť; zarámovať uokviriti uramiti rama in, klistra (sätta) upp (in) ติด (ภาพ) koymak, yerleştirmek 裱貼 вставляти تصویر کو فریم میں لگانا đóng khung 裱贴
4 to hang or put up on a stand, support etc He mounted the tiger's head on the wall. monteer, ophang يَنْصُب، يَضَع окачвам připevnit hænge; montere anbringen αναρτώ, τοποθετώ fijar asetama محکم کردن asettaa fixer (sur un support) לְהַרכִּיב बढ़ाना postaviti felszerel, -erősít memasang hengja upp montare, piazzare 据付ける …을 (높은 곳에) 두다, 올려놓다 pakabinti, įtaisyti pakārt; uzlikt memasang ophangen, opzetten anbringe, henge opp zawiesić, osadzić pendurar a fixa, a pune (pe un suport) устанавливать на возвышении pripevniť namestiti okačiti montera, sätta upp ติดตั้ง asmak 安放 монтувати کسی چیز کو ٹانگنا treo 安放
5 to organize The army mounted an attack; to mount an exhibition. uitvoer يُنَظِّم، يَقوم بِهُجوم организирам podniknout, uspořádat iværksætte; organisere organisieren οργανώνω, στήνω montar, preparar korraldama, organiseerima بر پا کردن järjestää monter לְאַרגֵן संगठित करना, संचालन करना sastaviti megszervez mengorganisasi, mengatur setja upp montare, preparare しかける (공격을) 개시하다 surengti organizēt mengatur organiseren gå til angrep; sette opp zmontować, zorganizować organizar a organiza подготавливать;организовывать podniknúť; usporiadať organizirati organizovati sätta i gång, arrangera, göra [] นำออกแสดง düzenlemek 組織 організовувати منصوبہ بندی کرنا được trang bị 发动
n
1 a thing or animal that one rides, especially a horse. perd, rydier مَطِيَّه، فَرَس، حِصان животно за езда prostředek, kůň ridehest das Reittier άλογο ιππασίας montura ratsahobune مرکوب ratsu monture בְּהֵמַת רִכיבָה पर्वत jahaći konj hátasló tunggangan reiðskjóti monta 乗用馬 탈것 jojamas arklys/asilas/mulas, žirgas dzīvnieks jāšanai (īp. zirgs) tunggangan rijdier ridehest wierzchowiec montada lucru/animal pe care se încalecă (под седлом) dopravný prostriedok (kôň) jezdna žival jahaći konj ridhäst, riddjur ม้า binek (at) 騎馬 кінь під сідлом گھوڑا یا سواری کی جانے والی چیز ngựa cưỡi 骑马
2 a support or backing on which anything is placed for display Would this picture look better on a red mount or a black one? stander, agtergrond سِناد، جِهاز تَثْبيت подкрепа podklad, pasparta, rám baggrund das Passepartout πλαίσιο, βάση soporte, base alus قاب عکس alusta support רֶקָע, כָּן समर्थन podloga slike állvány; tartó dasar umgjörð montatura, cornice 台 (그림·사진 따위의) 대지(臺紙) pagrindas pamatne; balsts dasar omlijstring innfatning, kartong podstawa, stojak encaixe suport; ramă; montură подставка; паспарту rám; podklad podstavek okvir stativ, underlag, bakgrund สิ่งที่ใช้ติดหรือตั้ง เช่น กระดาษติดภาพ çerçeve, destek, altlık 底座 рама; оправа سہارا یا اسٹینڈ khung 装帧
adj mounted
on horseback mounted policemen. berede راكِب على حِصان на кон jízdní bereden beritten έφιππος montado ratsa- سواره ratsastava, ratsu- monté רָכוּב घोड़े पर सवार uspet lovas berkuda ríðandi, á hestbaki a cavallo 馬に乗った 말을 탄 raitas jātnieku-; kavalērijas- berkuda bereden ridende konny montado călare конный na koni na konju na konju beriden ซึ่งขี่ม้าอยู่ atlı, süvari 騎在馬上的 кінний گھوڑے پر سوار cưỡi ngựa 骑在马上的
n Mountie [-ti]
a member of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police. Kanadese beredepolisieman شُرْطي في سَرِيَّة الخَيّالَه المَلَكِيَّه الكَنَدِيَّه канадски конен полицай člen kanadské jízdní policie bereden politimand der Mountie, ein Angehöriger der kanadischen beritenen Polizei μέλος της έφιππης καναδικής αστυνομίας policía montada canadiense ratsapolitseinik پليس سوار کانادا ratsupoliisi membre de la police montée (canadienne) שוֹטֵר רוֹכֵב शाही कनाडाई घुड़सवार पुलिस का सदस्य član kanadske kraljevske konjičke policije (kanadai) lovascsendőr polisi berkuda lögreglumaður í kanadísku riddaralögreglunni (poliziotto canadese a cavallo) 騎馬警官 캐나다 기마 경찰 대원 raitasis policininkas jātnieku policists polis berkuda - ridende politimann policjant konny polícia montada poliţist călare (în Canada) полицейский из частей королевской конной полиции člen kanadskej jazdeckej polície policaj na konju (kanadski) član kanadske kraljevske konjičke policije kanadensisk ridande polis ตำรวจม้าในแคนาดา Kanada Federal Atlı Polisi 加拿大皇家騎警 поліцейський королевської кінної поліції رایل کینڈین ماؤنٹیڈ پولیس کا ایک رکن thành viên của cảnh sát hoàng gia Canada 加拿大皇家骑警
mount → يَرتفع šlapat stige besteigen ανέρχομαι montar nousta monter uspeti se montare のぼる 오르다 stijgen bestige wspiąć się subir крепить bestiga ขึ้น ม้า ไต่เขา tırmanmak trèo lên 爬上
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