English–Spanish
“mountain range” in Spanish
Pronunciation
IPA/ˈsjera/
Example
Vamos a la sierra este fin de semana.
We're going to the mountain range this weekend.
How to say “mountain range” in Spanish
“Mountain range” in Spanish is sierra.
An elongated elevated area of connected mountains.
Example sentences with sierra
En invierno nieva en la sierra.
In winter it snows in the mountain range.
Tips for using sierra
- The rr in sierra represents a trilled r in Spanish pronunciation, so the r sound is stronger than the English 'r' in many loanword uses.
Other Spanish words for “mountain range”
Vivimos cerca de la cordillera.
We live near the mountain range.