mausoleum

UK
/ˌmɔː.zəˈliː.əm/
US
/ˌmɔː.səˈliː.əm/

Übersetzungen

mausoleumsubstantiv
mausoleums
Pl.
UK
/ˌmɔː.zəˈliː.əm/
US
/ˌmɔː.səˈliː.əm/
The Taj Mahal is a famous mausoleum in India.
Тадж-Махал — это знаменитый мавзолей в Индии.
Synonyme
mausoleumadjektiv
UK
/ˌmɔː.səˈliː.əm/
US
/ˌmɔː.səˈliː.əm/
Attributive use: placed before another noun to describe something relating to or suggestive of a mausoleum.

Definitionen

mausoleumsubstantiv
A large, stately building or structure that houses a tomb or tombs.
The ancient mausoleum was built to honor the deceased king and his family.
A gloomy, large, and often impressive building or room.
The old library, with its towering shelves and dim lighting, felt like a mausoleum.
mausoleumadjektiv
Relating to or characteristic of a mausoleum; resembling or suggestive of a tomb in solemnity or silence.
The corridor had a mausoleum hush despite the midday traffic outside.