Andes

A1N1D2E1S1
/ˈæn.diːz/

proper noun

Synonym of Andes Mountains.

Less commonScrabble 6

Meanings

proper nounthe Andes
  1. Synonym of Andes Mountains.

    Synonyms: Andes Mountains

Synonyms & antonyms

proper nounSynonym of Andes Mountains.

Origin

  1. Quechuaanti“east”
  2. SpanishAndes
  3. EnglishAndes

From Spanish Andes, perhaps from Quechua anti (“east”).

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Translations

Arabic أَنْدِيز
  • أَنْدِيز (ʔandīz)mountain range in South America
Bulgarian А́нди
  • А́нди (Ándi)mountain range in South America
Catalan Andes
  • Andesmountain range in South America
Czech Andy
  • Andymountain range in South America
Danish Andes
  • Andesmountain range in South America
Dutch de Andes
  • de Andesmountain range in South America
Esperanto Andoj
  • Andojmountain range in South America
Finnish Andit
  • Anditmountain range in South America
French les Andes
  • les Andesmountain range in South America
German die Anden
  • die Andenmountain range in South America
Greek Άνδεις
  • Άνδεις (Ándeis)mountain range in South America
Hindi आंदेस
  • आंदेस (āndes)mountain range in South America
Hungarian Andok
  • Andokmountain range in South America
Icelandic Andesfjöll
  • Andesfjöllmountain range in South America
Irish Na hAindéis
  • Na hAindéismountain range in South America
Italian Ande
  • Andemountain range in South America
Latin Andes
  • Andesmountain range in South America
Norwegian Bokmål Andes, Andesfjellene
  • Andesmountain range in South America
  • Andesfjellenemountain range in South America
Polish Andy
  • Andymountain range in South America
Portuguese Andes
  • Andesmountain range in South America
Romanian Anzi
  • Anzimountain range in South America
Russian А́нды
  • А́нды (Ándy)mountain range in South America
Slovak Andy
  • Andymountain range in South America
Spanish los Andes
  • los Andesmountain range in South America
Swedish Anderna
  • Andernamountain range in South America

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Cite this entry
APA

Andes. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Andes

MLA

“Andes.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Andes. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Andes,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Andes.

Source: Andes on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.