Interment Meaning in English
word
ɪnˈtɜɹmənt
in-TUR-muhnt
ɪntˈɜːmənt
in-TUR-muhnt
Definición
The act of burying a dead body in the ground as part of a funeral.
Uso & Matices
'Interment' is a formal, legal, or ceremonial term. It is almost always used for human burial, especially in official contexts like news reports, cemetery records, and funeral notices. Not to be confused with 'internment' (imprisonment). Common collocation: 'interment service' (the burial ceremony).
Spanish: entierro - inhumaciónPortuguese (BR): enterro - inumaçãoPortuguese (PT): enterro - inumaçãoChinese (Simplified): 埋葬 - 下葬Chinese (Traditional): 埋葬 - 下葬Hindi: दफ़न - अन्त्येष्टिArabic: دَفْنBengali: সমাহিতকরণ - দাফন (সম্মানজনকভাবে)Russian: захоронение - погребениеJapanese: 埋葬Vietnamese: mai tángKorean: 매장Turkish: defin - toprağa vermeUrdu: دفنIndonesian: penguburan
Oraciones de Ejemplo
The interment took place at noon.
basic
Family members attended the interment ceremony.
basic
The town built a new site for interment.
basic
His wish was for a simple interment with only close friends present.
natural
The rain delayed the interment by several hours.
natural
They invited the entire community to the interment.
natural