Translingual

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [siˈerɑ]

Symbol

Sierra

1. The letter S in the ICAO spelling alphabet.

English

Proper noun

Sierra

1. A female given name of modern American usage, from the Spanish noun, confused with Ciara and Sarah.

Anagrams

• airers
• raiser

English

Noun

sierra ‎(plural sierras)

1. A rugged range of mountains.
2. The letter S in the ICAO spelling alphabet.

Translations

Related terms

• serrated

Anagrams

• airers, raiser

Asturian

Alternative forms

• serra

Noun

sierra f ‎(plural sierres)

1. saw (tool)

Related terms

serrar

Italian

Etymology

Borrowing from Spanish sierra.

Noun

sierra f ‎(invariable)

1. sierra

Anagrams

• arresi, arrise, riarse, riresa, serrai

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsje.ra/, [ˈsje̞.rä]

Etymology

From Latin serra.

Noun

sierra f ‎(plural sierras)

1. (Tool) saw
2. (Geography) mountain range

   Sierra Madre Occidental.

3. (Fish) swordfish
4. (Fish, Chile) snoek (Thyrsites atun)

Verb

sierra

1. Informal second-person singular (tú) affirmative imperative form of serrar.
2. Formal second-person singular (usted) present indicative form of serrar.
3. Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted^?) present indicative form of serrar.

Related terms

• aserradero
• aserrar
• aserrín
• serrucho
• serrano