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burial

/ˈbɛr.i.əl/

Translations

burialnoun

burials

/ˈbɛr.i.əl/

obsèquesQuand il s’agit de la cérémonie ou du service funéraire.

The burial was attended by many friends and relatives who came to pay their respects.

Les obsèques ont été suivies par de nombreux amis et parents venus rendre hommage au défunt.

The family gathered for the burial of their beloved grandmother.

La famille s’est réunie pour l’enterrement de leur chère grand-mère.

sépulturePour le lieu ou l’endroit où le corps est enterré.

The ancient burial was discovered by archaeologists in the remote desert.

La sépulture antique a été découverte par des archéologues dans le désert isolé.

Additional translations

inhumationTerme soutenu ou administratif.

ensevelissementPour le fait de recouvrir complètement quelque chose, notamment des déchets ou une matière.

Synonyms

burialadjective

/ˈbɛr.i.əl/

Used attributively before nouns (e.g., burial site) to denote relation to interment.

The museum displayed ancient burial artifacts.

Le musée exposait d’anciens objets funéraires.

Additional translations

d’inhumationPlus littéral, selon le contexte technique ou archéologique.

burialnoun

The act or process of placing a dead body into the ground, typically with a ceremony.

The family gathered for the burial of their beloved grandmother.

A ceremony or service held in connection with the interment of a dead body.

The burial was attended by many friends and relatives who came to pay their respects.

The location or site where a dead body is buried.

The ancient burial was discovered by archaeologists in the remote desert.

The act of covering something completely so as to conceal or protect it, especially in soil or another medium.

The safe burial of toxic waste is a pressing environmental issue.

burialadjective

Relating to or intended for interment or the act of burying.

The museum displayed ancient burial artifacts.