"montagne russe" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: montagnes russe [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~|montagnes russe}} montagne russe (countable and uncountable, plural montagnes russe)
  1. (dated) A rollercoaster. Tags: countable, dated, uncountable
    Sense id: en-montagne_russe-en-noun-HD5kvOKD
  2. (figuratively, by extension, dated) A situation characterized by significant fluctuations in direction, emotion or intensity. Tags: broadly, countable, dated, figuratively, uncountable
    Sense id: en-montagne_russe-en-noun-y7n8huDQ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 4 96

Noun [Italian]

IPA: /monˈtaɲ.ɲe ˈrus.se/
Rhymes: -usse Etymology: Calque of French montagnes russes (literally “Russian mountains”), which see for more. Etymology templates: {{calque|it|fr|montagnes russes|lit=Russian mountains}} Calque of French montagnes russes (literally “Russian mountains”) Head templates: {{it-noun|f-p}} montagne russe f pl (plural only)
  1. (also figurative) roller coaster Tags: also, feminine, figuratively, plural, plural-only Synonyms: otto volante
    Sense id: en-montagne_russe-it-noun-wZAOyNAz Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Italian entries with incorrect language header, Italian pluralia tantum, Amusement rides Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 2 27 67 4 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 1 17 80 2 Disambiguation of Italian entries with incorrect language header: 96 4 Disambiguation of Italian pluralia tantum: 91 9 Disambiguation of Amusement rides: 95 5
  2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see montagna, russo. Tags: feminine, plural, plural-only
    Sense id: en-montagne_russe-it-noun--X-Ubscf

Inflected forms

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