sepelio

burial

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sepelio(

)

A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g. el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).

masculine noun

A word or phrase restricted in usage to literature or established writing (e.g., sex, once upon a time).

(literary)

(general)

a. burial

Mis compañeros de clase y yo fuimos al funeral del profesor Bonillo, pero no acudimos al sepelio.My classmates and I went to professor Bonillo's funeral but we didn't attend the burial.

b. interment

A word or phrase restricted in usage to literature or established writing (e.g., sex, once upon a time).

(literary)

Si bien hacía décadas que no se hablaban, Marta fue al sepelio de su hermana.Although they hadn't spoken to each other in decades, Marta attended her sister's interment.

sepelio

A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling or idea (e.g. man, dog, house).

Noun

1. (general)

a. burial

sepelio

burial; interment

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