cimetière

Signification

cemetery, graveyard

Genre

♂️ Masculin

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/sim.tjɛʁ/

Étymologie

From Old French cimitiere, a semi-learned borrowing from Late Latin coemētērium, from Ancient Greek κοιμητήριον (koimētḗrion, “sleeping chamber”).

Phrases

Le cimetière abrite environ six mille sépultures où reposent environ vingt-trois mille défunts .

The cemetery houses about six thousand burials where about twenty-three thousand deceased rest.