English–French

“cypress” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/sipʁɛ/

Example

Des cyprès bordent la route.

Cypress trees line the road.

Illustration for cyprès (cypress)

How to say “cypress” in French

“Cypress” in French is cyprès.

A straight-trunked evergreen forming a slim, permanent spire in the landscape.

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

Example sentences with cyprès

Il a planté un cyprès dans le jardin.

He planted a cypress in the garden.

Tips for using cyprès

  • The plural des cyprès has the same spelling and pronunciation as the singular, with no added written ending.

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