cimetière
Meaning
cemetery, graveyard
Concepts
cemetery
graveyard
churchyard
burial ground
God’s acre
tomb
memorial park
church-yard
grave
burying-ground
burial site
burying ground
necropolis
boneyard
Aoyama
Kyoto
Frequency
Gender
♂️ Masculine
Pronounced as (IPA)
/sim.tjɛʁ/
Etymology
From Old French cimitiere, a semi-learned borrowing from Late Latin coemētērium, from Ancient Greek κοιμητήριον (koimētḗrion, “sleeping chamber”).
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Le cimetière abrite environ six 6 mille 1000 sépultures où reposent environ vingt-trois 23 mille 1000 défunts .
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The cemetery houses about six thousand burials where about twenty-three thousand deceased rest.
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