sepulchre

Significado (Inglés)

Noun

1. A burial chamber.
2. (historical) A recess in some early churches in which the reserved sacrament, etc. was kept from Good Friday till Easter.

Verb

To place in a sepulchre.

Conceptos

sepulcro

tumba

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fosa

mausoleo

sepultura

Sinónimos

tomb

grave

🪦

sepulcher

mausoleum

sepulture

burial chamber

sepulcher

cist

shrine

vault

bury

Traducciones

Grab

🪦

tombe

túmulo

graf

🪦

sepultura

🪦

τάφος

Gruft

tumba

groeve

sepolcro

jazigo

tomba

μνήμα

tomba

Pronunciado como (IPA)

/ˈsɛpəlkə/

Etimología (Inglés)

Heredado de inglés medio: sepulcre

In summary

From Middle English sepulchre, sepulcre, sepulker, from late Old English sepulcer, Old French sepulchre, sepulcre, and their etymon Latin sepulchrum, sepulcrum (“grave, burial place”).