English–Spanish

“cypress” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/θiˈpɾes/

Example

En el cementerio hay un ciprés muy alto.

There is a very tall cypress in the cemetery.

Illustration for ciprés (cypress)

How to say “cypress” in Spanish

“Cypress” in Spanish is ciprés.

Tall narrow evergreen tree used as an ornamental along avenues and in cemeteries.

Full entry for ciprés: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with ciprés

Vi a una mujer sentada a la sombra del ciprés.

I saw a woman sitting in the shade of the cypress.

Tips for using ciprés

  • The stress is on the final syllable, so the singular is written ciprés but the plural is cipreses (no accent), and the noun is masculine (el ciprés).

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