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How to Say "mountaintop" in Spanish

The Spanish word formountaintopis cimaB1 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.

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cima

nounB1
literal top of a hill
A sharp, snow-capped mountain peak, the highest point of the range, clearly defined against a blue sky, illustrating a summit.

Examples

Alcanzamos la cima de la montaña después de seis horas de caminata.

We reached the summit of the mountain after six hours of hiking.

Desde la cima, la vista del valle era espectacular.

From the peak, the view of the valley was spectacular.

El águila volaba sobre la cima de los árboles.

The eagle was flying over the top of the trees.

Gender Reminder

Remember that 'cima' is a feminine noun, so you must use feminine articles and adjectives with it (e.g., 'la cima', 'una cima alta').

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