HOW TO PRONOUNCE
Monte Carlo
/ˌmɔn.ti ˈkɑɹ.loʊ̯/
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What does Monte Carlo mean?
noun
- A commonly served drink consisting of beer and grenadine.
- An informal dance competition, where contestants in one quarter of the floor are eliminated by a randomly drawn card representing the corner.
proper noun
- A ward of Monaco, Europe, famous for its casinos.
More meanings (1)
proper noun
- Ellipsis of Monte Carlo method.
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IPA pronunciation
/ˌmɔn.ti ˈkɑɹ.loʊ̯/
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“I don’t know if he will be able to come, Harry. He may have to go to Monte Carlo with his father.”
Why, it says that although you're going to marry me to-morrow, you were betrothed in infancy to the Princess of Monte Carlo!
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One of the largest is that on the Colline des Mulets, above Monte Carlo.
Lady Considine's dinners were indifferent, and the guests were apt to be a bit too smart and too redolent of last season's Monte Carlo odour.
The whole Royalist gang was in Monte Carlo now, I reckoned.