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Spanish Word of the Day: Montaña (mountain)

Did you know that there are eight major mountain ranges within Spain? Los Pirineos stand tall in the northeast, followed by the Sistema Ibérico just below them. Moving north, you encounter the Cordillera Cantábrica. In the eastern part of the country, you’ll find the Sierra de Cuenca and Serranía de Cuenca. Centred in the Iberian Peninsula are …

In Spanish, the term for a library is biblioteca. Its roots can be traced to the ancient Greek term βιβλιοθήκη, which is a fusion of βιβλίον (biblion, signifying book) and -θήκη (-theke, denoting box or chest). Latin American Pronunciation European Spanish Pronunciation Because it is a feminine noun, it takes the following definite and indefinite …