crematorium

UK
/ˌkreməˈtɔːrɪəm/
US
/ˌkrɛməˈtɔriəm/

Translations

crematoriumnoun
crematoriums
pl
UK
/ˌkreməˈtɔːrɪəm/
US
/ˌkrɛməˈtɔriəm/
The family gathered at the crematorium to say their final goodbyes.
La famille s’est réunie au crématorium pour dire un dernier adieu.
Additional translations
four crématoireTerme technique pour désigner le four ou la chambre où s’effectue la crémation.
Synonyms
crematoriumadjective
UK
/ˌkriː.məˈtɔː.ri.əm/
US
/ˌkriː.məˈtɔːr.i.əm/
Used attributively before another noun to denote relation to a crematorium.
Crematorium staff guided the mourners through the service.
Le personnel crématoire a guidé les personnes en deuil pendant la cérémonie.

Definitions

crematoriumnoun
A facility where the bodies of deceased individuals are cremated.
The family gathered at the crematorium to say their final goodbyes.
The furnace or chamber in which a body is cremated.
The crematorium reached temperatures exceeding 1,000°C during the process.
crematoriumadjective
Relating to or associated with a crematorium.
Crematorium staff guided the mourners through the service.