cierne

See also: čierne

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈθjeɾne/ [ˈθjeɾ.ne] (Spain)
• IPA^(key): /ˈsjeɾne/ [ˈsjeɾ.ne] (Latin America, Philippines)
• Rhymes: -eɾne
• Syllabification: cier‧ne

Etymology 1

Deverbal from cerner.

Noun

cierne m (plural ciernes)

1. bloom

Derived terms

• en ciernes

Etymology 2

Verb

cierne

1. inflection of cerner:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

Etymology 3

Verb

cierne

1. inflection of cernir:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

Further reading

• “cierne”, 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