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Sepulchre

UK
/sɪˈpʌlkə/
US
/səˈpʌlkər/
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Translation of "sepulchre" into Russian

sepulchre
Noun
raiting
UK
/sɪˈpʌlkə/
US
/səˈpʌlkər/
sepulchre
sepulchres pl
The family sepulchre was located in the old cemetery.
Семейный склеп находился на старом кладбище.
The ancient king was buried in a grand sepulchre.
Древний царь был похоронен в величественной гробнице.
Additional translations
sepulchre
Verb
raiting
UK
/sɪˈpʌlkə/
US
/səˈpʌlkər/
sepulchre
sepulchres
sepulchred Past Simple / Past Participle
sepulchring Gerund
They sepulchre the ancient king in a grand tomb.
Они погребают древнего короля в величественной гробнице.
Additional translations
хоронить как в склепе

Definitions

sepulchre
Noun
raiting
UK
/sɪˈpʌlkə/
US
/səˈpʌlkər/
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.
sepulchre
Verb
raiting
UK
/sɪˈpʌlkə/
US
/səˈpʌlkər/
To place in a sepulchre; to bury.
The ancient king was sepulchred in a grand tomb adorned with treasures.

Idioms and phrases

holy sepulchre
The Church of the Holy Sepulchre is a major pilgrimage destination.
святой гроб
Церковь Святого Гроба является важным местом паломничества.
ancient sepulchre
Archaeologists discovered an ancient sepulchre hidden beneath the ruins.
древний гроб
Археологи обнаружили древний гроб, скрытый под руинами.
family sepulchre
The family sepulchre was located at the edge of the cemetery.
семейный склеп
Семейный склеп находился на краю кладбища.
stone sepulchre
The stone sepulchre stood solemnly under the old oak tree.
каменный гроб
Каменный гроб стоял торжественно под старым дубом.
royal sepulchre
The royal sepulchre was adorned with intricate carvings.
королевский гроб
Королевский гроб был украшен сложной резьбой.