morgue

Εννοια (Αγγλικός)

1. (archaic) A supercilious or haughty attitude; arrogance.
2. A building or room where dead bodies are kept before their proper burial or cremation, (now) particularly in legal and law enforcement contexts.
3. (archaic) The archive and background information division of a newspaper.

Έννοιες

νεκροτομείο

νεκροθάλαμος

νεκροφυλακείο

Συνώνυμα

mortuary

dead room

charnel

haughtiness

deadhouse

arrogance

dead-house

charnel house

funeral home

Μεταφράσεις

morgue

obitorio

Leichenschauhaus

necrotério

morgue

camera mortuaria

Leichenhaus

morg

depósito de cadáveres

Leichenhalle

mortuarium

morgue

tanatori

mortuarium

Προφέρεται ως (IPA)

/mɔːɡ/

Ετυμολογία (Αγγλικός)

Borrowed from French morgue. The second sense developed from the first, via "a prison examination room", probably with reference to the haughty attitude of the jailers.