Nevada means "snow-clad" (covered in snow) in Spanish.
it is Nevada it means snowcapped in spanish.
"Nevada" is already a Spanish word. It means "snowy".
Nevada means mountain covered in snow in Spanish.
Nevada means snowfall in Spanish.
Sierra nevada is a Spanish phrase. It means snow-capped mountains
nevado, os nevada, as
Nevada
Nevada. "Nevadas" is one translation for "snowcapped." Related trivia: there are two other states which have names that are similar to Spanish words: Colorado and Montana. Montana (with that squiggly line -- I forget what it's called -- over the second "n") means mountain, and colorada means ruddy, florid, or red.
The name Nevada is derived from the nearby Sierra Nevada mountains, which means "snow-capped mountain range" in Spanish.
Nevada
It is Spanish for SNOWY MOUNTAINS . Sierra means "mountains" and Nevada means "snowy". Initially, the Spanish explorer was simply describing them, not naming them. However, that description was used on the first map and that became the name.