sepulture

• Существительное, обозначающее акт погребения умершего тела в могилу, или камеру или склеп, используемые в качестве места захоронения.

A noun referring to the act of burying a dead body in a grave, or a chamber or tomb used as a burial place.

1. BurialC2formal

   The act or ceremony of placing a dead body in a grave or tomb.

   Погребение

   • The sepulture of the ancient king was a grand ceremony.
   • They prepared the site for the sepulture of the fallen soldiers.
   • The ritual of sepulture has changed over the centuries.

   Synonymsburialentombmentinhumationinterment

2. Grave or TombC2formal

   A chamber, vault, or other place used for burying the dead.

   Гробница или могила

   • The archaeologists discovered an ancient sepulture beneath the hill.
   • The family visited the sepulture of their ancestors.
   • The sepulture was carved into the rock face.

   Synonymscryptgravemausoleumsepulchertombvault