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sierra nevada

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.75 in modern English

Syllables
sier-ra neva-da
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A mountain range in Andalusia, Spain.

name

A mountain range in California and Nevada, United States.

name

A volcano in the Araucanía Region, Chile.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Spanish Sierra Nevada (“snow-capped mountains”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

the Sierra Nevada (canonical)

Phrases

Sierra Nevada brushfinch

Synonyms

Sierra

Questions

What does sierra nevada mean?
A mountain range in Andalusia, Spain.
Where does sierra nevada come from?
It is traced to Spanish.

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