mausoleum

Senso (Inglese)

  1. A large stately tomb or a building housing such a tomb or several tombs.
  2. (broadly) A gloomy, usually large room or building.

Concetti

tomba monumentale

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Pronunciato come (IPA)
/ˌmɔː.zəˈliː.əm/
Etimologia (Inglese)

From Middle English mausoleum, from Latin Mausōlēum, from Ancient Greek Μαυσωλεῖον (Mausōleîon), from Μαύσωλος (Maúsōlos); named after Mausolus (?–395 BCE), satrap of the Persian empire and ruler of Caria, whose tomb was considered one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.

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