Definitions
Cremation (English)
1. a. el proceso de incinerar un cadáver (The process of incinerating a deceased person’s body.)
— La cremación es un funeral sin entierro.
Cremação (Spanish)
1. a. el proceso de incinerar un cadáver (The process of incinerating a deceased person’s body.)
— La Cremação es un funeral sin entierro.
Synonyms for Cremation
incineration – la inmolación 🔊
calcination – la combustión 🔊
reduction – la reducción 🔊
consumption – el consumo 🔊
Antonyms for Cremation
burial – el entierro 🔊
immortalization – la inmortalización 🔊
preservation – la preservación 🔊
survival – la supervivencia 🔊
Examples of Cremation
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The husband decided to opt for cremation instead of a traditional burial. | El marido decidió optar por la Cremação en lugar de un entierro tradicional. |
The cremation ceremony was held at the family’s plot of land. | El ritual de Cremação se celebró en el terreno familiar. |
The hospital did not perform cremations. | El hospital no realizaba Cremações. |
The cemetery only allowed cremations in specific areas. | El cementerio solo permitía Cremações en áreas específicas. |
Common Phrases
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“ashes to ashes” | “cenizas a cenizas” |
“cremation with dignity” | “Cremação con dignidad” |
Word of the Day
Cremation – cremation
Usage: The cremation of the deceased was a beautiful ceremony. – La Cremação del fallecido fue un hermoso ritual.