Montseny
/munˈsɛɲ/
CA
a mountain massif and natural park in Catalonia, northeastern Spain, known for its rich biodiversity and hiking trails
El Montseny es el massís muntanyenc més proper a Barcelona.
Montseny is the closest mountain massif to Barcelona.
Etymology
Derives from the Latin *Mons Marianus*, meaning "Mount of Marius", after the Roman general Gaius Marius who campaigned in the region.
Memory Aid
The word refers to a specific mountain region in Catalonia, so you can remember it by linking it to its location near Barcelona.
Collocations
Parc Natural del Montsenymassís de MontsenyMontseny massif
Related Words
Catalonianatural parkmassifBarcelona