Coffin
Translation of "coffin" into Russian
coffin
NounUK
/ˈkɒf.ɪn/
US
/ˈkɔː.fɪn/
coffins pl
The coffin was lowered into the grave.
Гроб был опущен в могилу.
coffin
VerbUK
/ˈkɒf.ɪn/
US
/ˈkɑː.fɪn/
coffined Past Simple
coffined Past Participle
coffining Gerund
класть в гроб
They will coffin the body tomorrow.
Они положат тело в гроб завтра.
Definitions
coffin
NounUK
/ˈkɒf.ɪn/
US
/ˈkɑː.fɪn/
A long, narrow box, typically of wood, in which a dead body is buried or cremated.
The family gathered around the coffin to pay their last respects.
An edible pastry crust shaped like a box and used as a case for meat or other fillings; a pie crust (archaic).
In medieval cookery, venison was baked in a coffin of rich, spiced pastry.
coffin
VerbUK
/ˈkɒf.ɪn/
US
/ˈkɑː.fɪn/
To place a dead body in a coffin for burial.
The undertaker will coffin the deceased before the funeral service.
To enclose or shut in as if in a coffin; to immure.
Thick walls and narrow windows coffined the room in darkness.
coffin
AdjectiveUK
/ˈkɒf.ɪn/
US
/ˈkɑː.fɪn/
Relating to, forming part of, or designed for a coffin.
The carpenter fashioned a coffin handle from polished brass.
Idioms and phrases
a nail in the coffin
The latest scandal was a nail in the coffin for his career.
гвоздь в крышку гроба
Последний скандал стал гвоздем в крышку гроба для его карьеры.
burial coffin
The burial coffin was beautifully adorned.
похоронный гроб
Похоронный гроб был прекрасно украшен.
casket and coffin
They had to choose between a casket and coffin for the services.
сундук и гроб
Им нужно было выбрать между сундуком и гробом для услуг.
coffin lid
The coffin lid was sealed tightly.
крышка гроба
Крышка гроба была плотно запечатана.
coffin maker
He worked as a coffin maker for many years.
производитель гробов
Он работал производителем гробов много лет.
inter coffin
The community gathered to inter the coffin with due respect.
захоронить гроб
Сообщество собралось, чтобы с должным уважением захоронить гроб.
nail in the coffin
The scandal was the final nail in the coffin for his political career.
гвоздь в крышку гроба
Скандал стал последним гвоздем в крышку гроба его политической карьеры.
wooden coffin
They chose a wooden coffin for the burial.
деревянный гроб
Они выбрали деревянный гроб для похорон.