OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 16553

mount

/maʊnt/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
montura • soporte
A mounting; an object on which another object is mounted.
The post is the mount on which the mailbox is installed.
caballería
A rider in a cavalry unit or division.
The General said he has 2,000 mounts.
Word forms
📚 verb • entry_id 16554

mount

/maʊnt/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
acaballarse • ascender • cabalgar • escalar • montar • subir • trepar
To place oneself on (a horse, a bicycle, etc.); to bestride.
The rider mounted his horse.
acaballar
To cause to mount; to put on horseback; to furnish with animals for riding.
to mount the Trojan troop
engastar • instalar • montar
To attach (an object) to a support, backing, framework etc.
to mount a mailbox on a post
to mount a specimen on a small plate of glass for viewing by a microscope
configurar • instalar • montar
To attach (a drive or device) to the file system in order to make it available to the operating system.
Burn the contents of the staging area onto a writable CD-ROM, carry it over to the Web server, and mount it.
montar
To get on top of (another) for the purpose of copulation.
When God presented Lilith to Adam, Adam was overjoyed and enthusiastically set her on the ground and tried to mount her after the fashion of the animals; but Lilith protested and s…
montar
To have or begin sexual intercourse with someone.
She mounted him last night.
desplegar • montar
To begin (a campaign, military assault, etc.); to launch.
For Liverpool, their season will now be regarded as a relative disappointment after failure to add the FA Cup to the Carling Cup and not mounting a challenge to reach the Champions…
The General gave the order to mount the attack.