cipreste

Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin cypressus, from Ancient Greek κυπάρισσος (kupárissos).

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /siˈpɾɛs.t͡ʃi/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /siˈpɾɛʃ.t͡ʃi/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /siˈpɾɛs.te/

  • Rhymes: (Brazil) -ɛst͡ʃi, (Portugal) -ɛʃtɨ
  • Hyphenation: ci‧pres‧te

Noun

cipreste m (plural ciprestes)

  1. cypress

Derived terms

  • cedro-bastardo
  • ciprestal
  • cipreste-comum
  • cipreste-da-itália
  • cipreste-do-buçaco
  • cipreste-piramidal

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