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cipreste

Portuguese, noun/siˈpɾɛs.t͡ʃi/

cipreste is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “cypress” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “árvore conífera da família das cupressáceas, especificamente as do género/gênero Cupressus, muito utilizadas…”.

What does cipreste mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinecypress

Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

noun: 1. árvore conífera da família das cupressáceas, especificamente as do género/gênero Cupressus, muito utilizadas como ornamentais; a madeira destas árvores 2. galhos e ramos de esta árvore usados como sinal de luto 3. sentimento de pesar pela morte de alguém, luto, tristeza 4. morte

The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.

Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of cipreste

  • ciprestes plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce cipreste?

  • Brazil /siˈpɾɛs.t͡ʃi/
  • /siˈpɾɛʃ.t͡ʃi/
  • Portugal /siˈpɾɛʃ.tɨ/

Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to cipreste

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is cipreste in Portuguese?

cipreste appears about once in every 5 million words in written Portuguese.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).