Del Monte
Definition
A prepositional phrase meaning 'of the mountain' or 'from the mountain,' often used to describe origin from mountainous regions.
The name of a globally recognized food brand specializing in canned fruits, vegetables, juices, and fresh produce, evoking images of mountain-fresh quality.
Examples
En la selva, sobreviví comiendo del monte... Del Monte, para ser precisos.
In the jungle, I survived eating from the mountain... Del Monte, to be precise.
Escalé el monte por aventura, pero bajé con una lata de Del Monte por hambre.
I climbed the mountain for adventure, but came down with a can of Del Monte due to hunger.
Mi nevera está llena de Del Monte, porque nada supera lo del monte real.
My fridge is stocked with Del Monte, because nothing beats the real from the mountain.
Pidió pizza, pero yo traje ensalada del Monte para salvar la cena.
He ordered pizza, but I brought Del Monte salad to save dinner.