Cool MateMeaning of Cemetery
an area of land used for burying dead people, especially one that is not next to a church
In simple words: A place where people are buried.
Cemetery in a sentence
- He was buried in a private cemetery.
How to use Cemetery
Use 'cemetery' when referring to a burial ground. It's appropriate in respectful contexts but avoid in casual conversations or jokes.
Grammar pattern
standalone noun
Memory hint
Remember 'cemetery' with 'see me at the cemetery' to recall its meaning.
Related words
Synonyms for Cemetery
- graveyard
- burial ground
- memorial park
Common mistakes with Cemetery
- Confused with 'graveyard', which usually refers to a burial place near a church.
- Spelling errors, such as 'cemetary'.
Cemetery appears in
Cemetery in other languages
- Arabicالعربية
مقبرة
مكان يُدفن فيه الناس.
- Bengaliবাংলা
কবরস্থান
যেখানে মৃতদেহ কবর দেওয়া হয়।
- GermanDeutsch
Friedhof
Ein Ort, an dem Menschen begraben werden.
- SpanishEspañol
Cementerio
Un lugar donde se entierra a la gente.
- Persianفارسی
گورستان
جایی که مردم دفن میشوند.
- FrenchFrançais
Cimetière
Un endroit où l'on enterre les gens.
- Hindiहिन्दी
कब्रिस्तान
एक ऐसी जगह जहाँ लोगों को दफ़नाया जाता है।
- ItalianItaliano
Cimitero
Un posto dove vengono sepolte le persone.
- PortuguesePortuguês
Cemitério
Um lugar onde as pessoas são enterradas.
- RussianРусский
Кладбище
Место, где хоронят людей.
- Urduاردو
قبرستان
وہ جگہ جہاں لوگوں کو دفن کیا جاتا ہے۔
- Chinese中文
墓地
埋葬人的地方。
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the fact of somebody being away from a place where they are usually expected to be; the occasion or period of time when somebody is away
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not in a place because of illness, etc.
- AbsorbB2
To take in a liquid, gas, or other substances.
- AbstractB2
based on general ideas and not on any particular real person, thing or situation
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Frequently asked questions about Cemetery
What does Cemetery mean?
A place where people are buried.
What is the definition of Cemetery?
an area of land used for burying dead people, especially one that is not next to a church
How do you use Cemetery in a sentence?
He was buried in a private cemetery.
What are synonyms for Cemetery?
Common alternatives include graveyard, burial ground, memorial park.
What is the opposite of Cemetery?
Opposite meanings include home, residence, birthplace.
What words go with Cemetery?
It commonly pairs with local, private, public, be buried in, visit, in a/the cemetery.
What are common mistakes when using Cemetery?
Confused with 'graveyard', which usually refers to a burial place near a church. Spelling errors, such as 'cemetary'.
How do you pronounce Cemetery?
US: /["/ˈseməteri/"]/, UK: /["/ˈsemətri/"]/. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
When should I use Cemetery?
Use 'cemetery' when referring to a burial ground. It's appropriate in respectful contexts but avoid in casual conversations or jokes.
What CEFR level is Cemetery?
"Cemetery" is at C1 level on the CEFR scale.