ciprés

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic, Valencia) [siˈpɾes]

ciprés m (plural cipressos)

1. alternative form of xiprer (“cypress”)

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese çipres, ultimately from Occitan cipres, from Late Latin cypressus, from Ancient Greek κυπάρισσος (kupárissos). First attested in 1493.

• Rhymes: -ɛs
• Hyphenation: ci‧prés

ciprés m (plural cipreses)

1. cypress (Cupressus sempervirens)

   Synonym: alcipreste

2. cypress wood

   Synonym: alcipreste

• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “ciprés”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “ciprés”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “ciprés”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN

Borrowed from Occitan cipres, from Late Latin cypressus, from Ancient Greek κυπάρισσος (kupárissos).

• IPA^(key): /θiˈpɾes/ [θiˈpɾes] (Spain, Equatorial Guinea)
• IPA^(key): /siˈpɾes/ [siˈpɾes] (Latin America, Philippines)
• Rhymes: -es
• Syllabification: ci‧prés

ciprés m (plural cipreses)

1. cypress (Cupressus sempervirens)

• “ciprés”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025