ciprés

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See also: cipres

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Pronunciation

Noun

ciprés m (plural cipressos)

  1. Alternative form of xiprer (cypress)

Galician

Etymology

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese çipres, ultimately from Occitan cipres, from Late Latin cypressus, from Ancient Greek κυπάρισσος (kupárissos). First attested in 1493.

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): (standard) /θiˈpɾɛs/
  • IPA(key): (seseo) /siˈpɾɛs/

  • Rhymes: -ɛs
  • Hyphenation: ci‧prés

Noun

ciprés m (plural cipreses)

  1. cypress (Cupressus sempervirens)
    Synonym: alcipreste
  2. cypress wood
    Synonym: alcipreste

References

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Occitan cipres, from Late Latin cypressus, from Ancient Greek κυπάρισσος (kupárissos).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Spain) /θiˈpɾes/
  • IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /siˈpɾes/
  • Rhymes: -es
  • Syllabification: ci‧prés

Noun

ciprés m (plural cipreses)

  1. cypress (Cupressus sempervirens)

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