embalm

Significado (Inglés)

  1. (transitive) To treat a corpse with preservatives in order to prevent decomposition.
  2. (figuratively, transitive) To preserve.
  3. (transitive) To perfume or add fragrance to something.

Traducións

Pronúnciase como (IPA)
/ɪmˈbɑːm/
Etimoloxía (Inglés)

In summary

From Middle English enbawmen, from Middle French embaumer, from Old French embasmer. See balm.

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