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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD SIERRA MORENA

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PRONUNCIATION OF SIERRA MORENA

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SIERRA MORENA

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Sierra Morena is a noun.
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WHAT DOES SIERRA MORENA MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Sierra Morena

Sierra Morena

The Sierra Morena is one of the main systems of mountain ranges in Spain. It stretches for 450 kilometres from east to west across the south of the Iberian Peninsula, forming the southern border of the Meseta Central plateau and providing the watershed between the valleys of the Guadiana to the north and the west, and the Guadalquivir to the south. Its highest summit is 1,332 m high Bañuela. Other notable peaks are Corral de Borros 1,312 m and Cerro de la Estrella 1,298 m. The name Sierra Morena has a strong legendary reputation in Spanish culture and tradition, with myths about bandits , a giant snake and a child brought up by wolves, among others. This range is also mentioned in the famous Mexican song "Cielito Lindo".

Definition of Sierra Morena in the English dictionary

The definition of Sierra Morena in the dictionary is a mountain range in SW Spain, between the Guadiana and Guadalquivir Rivers. Highest peak: Estrella, 1299 m.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SIERRA MORENA

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Siegfried line
Siegmund
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Sienese
sienite
Sienkiewicz
sienna
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sierozem
sierra
Sierra Leone
Sierra Leonean
Sierra Madre
Sierra Madre del Sur
Sierra Madre Occidental
Sierra Madre Oriental
Sierra Nevada

WORDS THAT END LIKE SIERRA MORENA

arena
Athena
Cartagena
Cesena
crena
frena
Helena
Juantorena
Lena
Magdalena
Mirena
Modena
Pasadena
phenomena
plena
Saint Helena
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Synonyms and antonyms of Sierra Morena in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «Sierra Morena» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SIERRA MORENA

Find out the translation of Sierra Morena to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of Sierra Morena from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Sierra Morena» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

莫雷纳山脉
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Sierra Morena
570 millions of speakers

English

Sierra Morena
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

सिएरा मुरैना
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

سييرا مورينا
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Сьерра-Морена
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Serra Morena
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

সিয়েরা মরেনা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Sierra Morena
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Sierra Morena
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Sierra Morena
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

シエラモレナ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

시에라 모레 나
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Sierra Morena
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

Sierra Morena
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

சியர்ரா மொரேனா
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

सिएरा मोरेना
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Sierra Morena
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Sierra Morena
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Sierra Morena
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Сьєрра - Морена
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Sierra Morena
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

Sierra Morena
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Translator English - Afrikaans

Sierra Morena
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

Sierra Morena
10 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Norwegian

Sierra Morena
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Sierra Morena

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SIERRA MORENA»

The term «Sierra Morena» is regularly used and occupies the 108.447 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SIERRA MORENA» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Sierra Morena

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SIERRA MORENA»

Discover the use of Sierra Morena in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Sierra Morena and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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In Search of Peace and Prosperity: New German Settlements in ...
... from the Ottoman Empire in the late seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries in the southeastern Balkans (today parts of Hungary, the former Yugoslavia, and Romania), parts of Russia, and for a brief period the Sierra Morena in Spain.
Hartmut Lehmann, Hermann Wellenreuther, 2010
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Birding and Nature Trails in Sierra Morena Andalusia: Sierra ...
The book compiles 15 nature-watching outings of different types (car drives, hikes, family-friendly strolls and fixed lookout points) and different degrees of difficulty, designed for expert naturalists or beginning birders.
Rafael Romero Porrino, 2011
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The Annals and Magazine of Natural History
From the mountain-town of Guadalcanal, I turned westwards, and journeyed through the most'mountainous portion of the Sierra Morena to the little town of Aracena, only five leagues from the frontiers of Portugal, where the Sierra Morena ...
‎1846
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Annals and Magazine of Natural History
From the mountain-town of Guadalcanal, I turned westwards, and joumeyed through the most mountainous portion of the Sierra Morena to the little town of Aracena, only five leagues from the frontiers of Portugal, where the Sierra Morena ...
‎1846
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Ten years conserving the Iberian lynx
ences and unprecedented citations, identifies three main populations and several small nucleuses dispersed throughout Sierra Morena (Fig.9). In this regard and by order of importance, the first population of the three proposed was located ...
M.A. Simón et al.
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Siluria: A History of the Oldest Fossiliferous Rocks and ...
In crossing the Sierra Morena from Almaden on the south to Cordova on the north , de Verneuil recognized an ascending order. The inferior strata consist of schists and some intercalated dark limestones, with quartzose sandstones ; the latter ...
Sir Roderick Impey Murchison, 1859
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Anglophonia: French Journal of English Studies. 2004. Les ...
The "First Day" begins: At the time of which I speak, the Count of Olivarez had not yet established new settlements in the lowering mountain range of the Sierra Morena, which separates the provinces of Andalusia and La Mancha. They were  ...
‎2004
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A class book of modern geography
The chains of the Castilian Mountains, the Mountains of Toledo, and the Sierra Morena are in the interior of Spain. Their direction is best marked out by observing on the map the different river basins which they divide. Thus the mountains of ...
William Hughes, John Francon Williams, 1881
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Space and Time in Mediterranean Prehistory
It was only in recent decades that research concerning aspects of daily life in the more marginal neighboring areas, such as Sierra Morena, has been carried out. Constituting the contact zone between the Central Plateau and the Betic ...
Stella Souvatzi, Athena Hadji, 2013
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Miguel de Cervantes's Don Quixote
First, Don Quijote flees into the Sierra Morena to do penance for Dulcinea in the manner of chivalric heroes; but it is a penance, as Sancho reminds him, without a motive or reason because Dulcinea was not guilty of the sort of infidelity that ...
Harold Bloom, 2010

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SIERRA MORENA»

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Los empresarios de Sierra Morena se reúnen este jueves para …
Empresarios de Sierra Morena se dan cita este jueves en el convento de San Francisco de Cazalla de la Sierra (Sevilla), a partir de las 20,30 horas, en una ... «Europa Press, Jul 15»
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Investigadores denuncian la pérdida de 100 linces en Sierra
La principal población silvestre de lince ibérico, la de Andújar-Cardeña, en Sierra Morena, ha perdido más de cien ejemplares en los últimos años por una ... «RTVE, Jun 15»
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Unas jornadas analizarán la recuperación del lobo ibérico en Sierra
... Valle de Alcudia y Sierra Madrona en la recuperación de las poblaciones de lobos en Sierra Morena, en las comunidades autónomas de Castilla-La Mancha ... «ABC.es, May 15»
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Rallye Sierra Morena 2015: tres de tres para Miguel Fuster
Tercera victoria consecutiva para Miguel Fuster, que llevó su Porsche 911 997 GT3 hasta el primer cajón del podio en el Rallye Sierra Morena 2015. «Periodismo del Motor, May 15»
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Toril reaparece en el Sierra Morena con un Ibiza kit car de los 90
El Rallye Sierra Morena cuenta en su lista de inscritos con un participante muy especial. Se trata de José Luis Toril, uno de los nombres referencia del mundo ... «abcdesevilla.es, May 15»
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El Rallye Sierra Morena cuenta con 96 equipos inscritos
La organización del Rallye Sierra Morena ha dado por cerrado el cupo de inscritos de cara a la trigésimo tercera edición, que tendrá lugar el próximo fin de ... «abcdesevilla.es, May 15»
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Alberto Hevia sustituirá a Joan Vinyes en el Rallye Sierra Morena
Tras la cita en Canarias, el equipo Suzuki-Repsol estará al completo en el 33 Rallye Sierra Morena. La cita andaluza, tercera del Campeonato de España de ... «AUTOhebdo SPORT, Apr 15»
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La Junta declara zonas especiales de conservación dos enclaves …
Por su parte, las Cuencas de Rumblar, Guadalén y Guadalmena se extienden a lo largo de la Sierra Morena jiennense sobre una superficie aproximada de ... «Ideal Digital, Apr 15»
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El lobo agoniza en Sierra Morena
Cuenta Víctor Gutiérrez Alba que Sierra Morena está plagada de sistemas de fototrampeo, instalados por los técnicos del programa Life para controlar la ... «EL PAÍS, Mar 15»
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La Junta ignora los Lobos presentes en Sierra Morena
Esta solicitud obedece al clamor que existe en una parte de la sociedad ibérica acerca del negro futuro que puede tener el lobo en Sierra Morena si la ... «Ecologistas en Acción, Mar 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Sierra Morena [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/sierra-morena>. Apr 2024 ».
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