cordillera

n. 山脉, 连绵的山脉

发音

/ˌkɔː(ɹ)dɪˈljɛəɹə/
/ˌkɔː(ɹ)diˈɛəɹə/

词形变化

cordilleras 复数 cordilleras

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    An extensive, continent-wide chain of mountains, especially one in the Americas.

    山系

    Meronym: sierra

相关短语

Cordillera Administrative Region Cordillera de Mérida American Cordillera

词源

From Spanish cordillera, from Old Spanish cordilla, cordiella, diminutive of cuerda (“a rope, string”). See cord.

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