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sepulchre

/ˈsɛp.əl.kə/

/səˈpʌl.kɚ/

Translations

sepulchrenoun

sepulchres

Pl.

/ˈsɛp.əl.kə/

/səˈpʌl.kɚ/

sépulcreTerme littéraire ou religieux.

The ancient sepulchre was discovered by archaeologists during the excavation.

Le sépulcre antique a été découvert par des archéologues lors de la fouille.

Saint-SépulcreNom propre pour le tombeau du Christ à Jérusalem.

Pilgrims travelled thousands of miles to pray at the Sepulchre in Jerusalem.

Des pèlerins ont parcouru des milliers de kilomètres pour prier au Saint-Sépulcre à Jérusalem.

tombeauTerme courant pour une tombe monumentale ou une sépulture.

They laid the fallen soldier in a simple sepulchre beside the chapel.

Ils ont déposé le soldat tombé dans un simple tombeau à côté de la chapelle.

Synonyms

grave

interment site

burial place

mausoleum

crypt

tomb

sepulchreverb

sepulchred

Präteritum

sepulchred

Partizip Perfekt

sepulchring

Gerundium

/sɪˈpʌlkə/

/səˈpʌlkər/

ensevelir

The ancient king was sepulchred in a grand tomb adorned with treasures.

L'ancien roi a été enseveli dans un grand tombeau orné de trésors.

Additional translations

inhumerRegistre soutenu.

Synonyms

lay to rest

Definitions

sepulchrenoun

A small room or monument, cut in rock or built of stone, in which a dead person is laid or buried.

The ancient sepulchre was discovered by archaeologists during the excavation.

A burial place or tomb, especially one made of stone.

They laid the fallen soldier in a simple sepulchre beside the chapel.

(the Sepulchre) The tomb in which the body of Jesus Christ is believed to have been laid after the Crucifixion.

Pilgrims travelled thousands of miles to pray at the Sepulchre in Jerusalem.

sepulchreverb

To place in a sepulchre; to bury.

The ancient king was sepulchred in a grand tomb adorned with treasures.