monture
French
Etymology
From monter (“to mount”), from mont (“mount(ain)”), from Latin mons (“mountain”)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /mɔ̃.tyʁ/
Noun
monture f (plural montures)
- A mount, an animal which is ridden
- A setting, bezel, frame etc. onto or into which an object is mounted
- A mechanical mounting job
Related terms
Further reading
- “monture” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
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