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Meaning of Cremation | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

kɹɪˈmeɪʃən

Definitions

A burning; especially the act or practice of cremating the dead, burning a corpse.

countable, uncountable

Equivalents

Afrikaans kremasie lykverbranding verassing

العربية الحرق

Български изгаряне

Bosanski kremacija кремација

Čeština kremace žeh

Dansk kremering ligbrænding

Deutsch Einäscherung Feuerbestattung Kremation Kremierung Leichenverbrennung

Ελληνικά αποτέφρωση

Esperanto kremacio

Español cremación

Suomi krematointi polttaminen polttohautaus ruumiinpoltto tuhkaus

Français crémation

Gaeilge créamadh

हिन्दी अग्निदाह

Hrvatski kremacija кремација

Magyar hamvasztás

Bahasa Indonesia kremasi pengabenan pengabuan

Íslenska bálför

Italiano cremazione

日本語火葬荼毘

한국어 소각 화장

Latina crematio

မြန်မာဘာသာ ဈာပန

Nederlands crematie lijkverbranding verassing

Polski ciałopalenie ciałopalny kremacja kremacyjny

Português cremação

Română cremațiune incinerare

Русский крема́ция

Slovenčina kremácia

Српски kremacija кремација

Svenska kremering

ไทย ฌาปน ฌาปนกิจ

Українська кремація

Examples

“Cremation removes a significant amount of "closure" from the process of death.”

CEFR level

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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