krematorium

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See also: Krematorium, and krematórium

Czech

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Pronunciation

Noun

krematorium n

  1. crematorium

Declension

Declension of krematorium (semisoft neuter foreign)
singular plural
nominative krematorium krematoria
genitive krematoria krematorií
dative krematoriu krematoriím
accusative krematorium krematoria
vocative krematorium krematoria
locative krematoriu krematoriích
instrumental krematoriem krematorii

Further reading

  • “krematorium”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
  • “krematorium”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
  • “krematorium”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)

Danish

Alternative forms

Noun

krematorium n (definite singular krematoriet, indefinite plural krematorier, definite plural krematorierne)

  1. a crematorium, or crematory (US)

Indonesian

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Etymology

From Dutch crematorium, from New Latin crematorium.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key):
  • Hyphenation: krè‧ma‧to‧ri‧um
  • Rhymes: -ʊm, -m

Noun

krèmatorium (plural krematorium-krematorium, first-person possessive krematoriumku, second-person possessive krematoriummu, third-person possessive krematoriumnya)

  1. crematorium, crematory: A place where the bodies of dead people are cremated.

Alternative forms

Further reading

Norwegian Bokmål

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Noun

krematorium n (definite singular krematoriet, indefinite plural krematorier, definite plural krematoria / krematoriene)

  1. a crematorium, or crematory (US)

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

krematorium n (definite singular krematoriet, indefinite plural krematorium, definite plural krematoria)

  1. a crematorium, or crematory (US)

Polish

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Etymology

Internationalism; compare English crematorium, French crématorium, German Krematorium, ultimately from Latin cremātus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /krɛ.maˈtɔ.rjum/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɔrjum
  • Syllabification: kre‧ma‧to‧rium

Noun

krematorium n

  1. crematorium (place where dead bodies are cremated)
  2. (historical, Nazism) crematorium (building with ovens used by the Nazis to destroy the bodies of people subjected to mass extermination in concentration camps)
    Synonym: piec

Declension

Declension of krematorium
singular plural
nominative krematorium krematoria
genitive krematorium krematoriów
dative krematorium krematoriom
accusative krematorium krematoria
instrumental krematorium krematoriami
locative krematorium krematoriach
vocative krematorium krematoria

Derived terms

adjective
adjective
noun
verbs

Further reading

  • krematorium in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • krematorium in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Swedish

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Alternative forms

Noun

krematorium n

  1. a crematorium, or crematory (US)

Declension

Declension of krematorium
nominative genitive
singular indefinite krematorium krematoriums
definite krematoriet krematoriets
plural indefinite krematorier krematoriers
definite krematorierna krematoriernas

See also

References

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