cypress

Significado (Inglés)

An evergreen coniferous tree with flattened shoots bearing small scale-like leaves, whose dark foliage is sometimes associated with mourning, in family Cupressaceae, especially the genera Cupressus and Chamaecyparis.

Conceptos

cupresáceas

Sinónimos

cypress tree

cypres

Cupressaceae

Traducciones

κυπαρίσσι

cupressus

Cupressus

cyparissus

cypres

chamaecyparis

cipres

Frecuencia

27k
Pronunciado como (IPA)
/ˈsaɪ.pɹəs/
Etimología (Inglés)

In summary

From Middle English cipres, from Old French cipres (French cyprès), from Late Latin cypressus; compare Hebrew גֹּפֶר (gōp̄er), the name of the tree whose wood was used to make the ark (Genesis. vi:14), also κύπρος (relating to aromatic pitch).

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