montón

/monˈton/, [mõn̪ˈt̪õn]

heap, pile


Examples
  • Él compró un montón de harina y de aceite.

    He bought a lot of flour and oil.

  • Este año vuelven a dar un montón de conciertos músicos aficionados.

    Again this year a lot of concerts are being given by amateur musicians.

  • Ellos tienen un montón de tiempo.

    They have plenty of time.

  • Su hija es capaz de recitar un montón de poemas.

    His daughter is able to recite a lot of poems.

  • Necesito un montón de libros.

    I need a lot of books.

  • Un montón de empresas están hundiéndose últimamente porque los bancos son demasiado agarrados con su dinero.

    A lot of companies are going under lately because banks are so tight with their money.

  • El español se habla en un montón de países.

    Spanish is spoken in a whole bunch of countries.

  • Tenemos un montón de tiempo.

    We have plenty of time.

  • Ella ha visto un montón de cosas locas, pero ésta se lleva las palmas.

    She has seen a lot of crazy things but this one took the cake.

  • Tenemos un montón de trabajo por hacer.

    We have a lot of work to do.

  • Hay un montón de polvo encima de las palas del ventilador.

    There's a ton of dust on top of the fan blades.

  • Los estadounidenses comen un montón de carne.

    Americans eat a lot of meat.

  • No hace falta apresurarse. Tenemos un montón de tiempo.

    There's no need to hurry. We have plenty of time.

  • Tom tiene un montón de libros de religión, pero él nunca los leyó.

    Tom has a lot of religious books, but he has never read them.

  • Tengo un montón de amigos.

    I have plenty of friends.

  • Recibió un montón de cartas esta mañana.

    He received a good many letters this morning.

  • Este parque es bastante grande, tiene un montón de árboles y muchas flores.

    This park is pretty big; it has a lot of trees and many flowers.

  • El futbolista se vio asediado por un montón de periodistas.

    The soccer player found himself stalked by many journalists.

  • Tenemos un montón de cosas que hacer.

    We have lots of things to do.

  • Se gasta un montón de dinero viajando.

    He spends a lot of money travelling.


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