cairns
BrE /keənz/ AmE /kernz/
noun en → es
a pile of stones or a mound of earth built as a memorial, to show direction, or to mark the place where someone is buried
pila de piedras, montículo, cairn (tumba)
Collocations cairn of stones · cairn as a memorial
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The cairns were built to mark the graves of fallen soldiers.
Los cairnes se construyeron para marcar las tumbas de los soldados caídos.
a pile of stones or a mound of earth built to show direction, especially in the mountains or on the sea coast
pila de piedras indicadora, montículo guía
Collocations cairn as a guide · cairn on the mountain
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Hikers use cairns to find their way in the mountains.
Los senderistas usan cairnes para encontrar su camino en las montañas.