sierra

Questions about sierra

What does sierra mean?

sierra means "a range of mountains (usually with jagged peaks and irregular outline)". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in sierra?

sierra has 3 syllables: si-er-ra. The stress falls on "er". In IPA it is /siˈɛɹə/.

What is another word for sierra?

Close synonyms include Scomberomorus sierra. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is sierra a common word?

sierra is banded "Familiar" — widely understood, used when the subject calls for it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with sierra?

2 words rhyme with sierra. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.