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Meaning of funeral procession | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A procession, usually in motor vehicles or by foot, from a funeral home or place of worship to the cemetery or crematorium, accompanying the deceased.

Equivalents

Cymraeg gorymdaith angladdol
Deutsch Kondukt Leichenzug Trauerzug
Español cortejo fúnebre
Suomi hautajaissaatto hautajaissaattue ruumissaatto surusaatto surusaattue
Français cortège funèbre
Gàidhlig tìodhlaiceadh
Galego acompañamento
עברית הלוויה
हिन्दी शवयात्रा
Italiano convoglio
日本語 葬列
Latina exsequia
Polski kondukt
Português procissão fúnebre
Svenska begravningsfölje begravningsprocession begravningståg jordafärd likfärd
Kiswahili msafara wa mazishi

Examples

“After his death on April 21, Vatican officials moved to prepare his body for one last journey: a funeral procession to the church where he will be buried as the 266th pope.”

CEFR level

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

funeral pyre funeral rite funeral service funeral store funeral-goer funeralgoer

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