cerro

Meaning

hill

Concepts

hill

mountain

⛰️

hillock

height

forest

heap

highlands

hummock

hump

jungle

mound

mt

pass

ridge

rock

🪨

tow

vegetation

loma

colina

abyss

humplock

chasm

choline

cliff

Synonyms

loma

colina

montaña

⛰️

monte

⛰️

otero

altura

sierra

🪚

montón

bosque

peña

🪨

puna

montículo

serranía

⛰️

arboleda

collado

quebrada

terrero

vegetación

altozano

monte pequeño

roca grande

bosque no cultivado

tozal

colinas

abismo

cerrajón

abra

altitud

alto

barranco

elevación

paso

peñasco

pila

precipicio

roca

🪨

selva

túmulo

Hyphenated as

ce‧rro

Gender

♂️ Masculine

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈθero/

Etymology

Inherited from Latin cirrus (“tuft, crest”). For the semantic relation, cf. the meanings of English crest.

Sentences

Participó en la batalla de cerro gordo y en la batalla de Chapultepec .

He participated in the Battle of Cerro Gordo and the Battle of Chapultepec.

Se trata de un cerro elevado y destacado del entorno , bien defendido naturalmente .

It is a high and prominent hill of the environment, well defended naturally.