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Definition of pyrenees
pyrenees
/ˌpɪr.əˈniːz/
pyr · e · nees
Plural:Pyrenees
•Adjective:Pyrenean
pyrenees Lexical Profile
CEFR
B2
Grade
7
Tier
2
Usage
Top 10k
• noun
1
A major mountain range in southwestern Europe that forms a natural border between France and Spain, extending from the Bay of Biscay to the Mediterranean Sea and containing the microstate of Andorra.
• Rhymes for pyrenees
Usage Trend
Historical frequency of usage in published text.
180019102020
Data source: Google Books Ngram Viewer
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Pyrenees. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Oct 22, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/pyrenees