cementerio
Meaning
- (masculine) cemetery
- (masculine) junkyard, scrapyard
Frequency
Hyphenated as
ce‧men‧te‧rio
Gender
♂️ Masculine
Pronounced as (IPA)
/θemenˈteɾjo/
Etymology
Semi-learned borrowing from Late Latin coemētērium, from Ancient Greek κοιμητήριον (koimētḗrion, “sleeping chamber”). Probably influenced by Spanish cemento, whence the intrusive n.
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Sentences
Sus restos se encuentran en el cementerio de Carolina llamado Puerto Rico Memorial .
His remains are in the Carolina cemetery called Puerto Rico Memorial.
Está enterrado en el cementerio Riverside, en Trenton.
He is buried in Riverside Cemetery in Trenton.