I don't mind since I'm used to it, but the first guy who thought about making a hearse with a golden roof on top of it, he must have had quite bad taste.
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Hearse
//hɜːs//
Synonyms for "hearse" (7 found)
Ranked by relevance and common usage.
Closest matches (2)
Strong matches (2)
Related words (3)
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13 entriesTranslations
114 translations across 49 languages.
Arabic
2 entries- سَيَّارة نَقْل مَوْتَى noun (vehicle for transporting dead)
- عَرَبة نَقْل مَوْتَى noun (vehicle for transporting dead)
Armenian
1 entries- դիակառք noun (vehicle for transporting dead)
Azerbaijani
1 entries- mafə noun (vehicle for transporting dead)
Belarusian
3 entries- балдахі́н noun (framework placed over coffin or tomb)
- катафа́лк noun (bier or handbarrow for carrying the dead)
- катафа́лк noun (vehicle for transporting dead)
Bulgarian
3 entries- гроб noun (grave, coffin, tomb)
- катафа́лка noun (bier or handbarrow for carrying the dead)
- катафа́лка noun (vehicle for transporting dead)
Catalan
2 entries- baldaquí noun (framework placed over coffin or tomb)
- cadafal noun (framework placed over coffin or tomb)
Chichewa
1 entries- gálímoto class 9/6 noun (vehicle for transporting dead)
Chinese Cantonese
1 entries- 靈車 /灵车 noun (vehicle for transporting dead)
Chinese Mandarin
4 entries- 柩車 /柩车 noun (vehicle for transporting dead)
- 殯車 /殡车 noun (vehicle for transporting dead)
- 靈柩車 /灵柩车 noun (vehicle for transporting dead)
- 靈車 /灵车 noun (vehicle for transporting dead)
Czech
3 entries- katafalk noun (framework placed over coffin or tomb)
- máry noun (bier or handbarrow for carrying the dead)
- pohřební vůz noun (vehicle for transporting dead)
Danish
2 entries- ligvogn noun (vehicle for transporting dead)
- rustvogn noun (vehicle for transporting dead)
Dutch
4 entries- baldakijn noun (framework placed over coffin or tomb)
- graf noun (grave, coffin, tomb)
- graftombe noun (grave, coffin, tomb)
- katafalk noun (bier or handbarrow for carrying the dead)
Esperanto
1 entries- ĉerkveturilo noun (vehicle for transporting dead)
Faroese
1 entries- líkbilur noun (vehicle for transporting dead)
Finnish
4 entries- ruumisauto noun (vehicle for transporting dead)
- ruumispaarit noun (bier or handbarrow for carrying the dead)
- ruumisvaunut noun (vehicle for transporting dead)
- vuonelo noun (hind on her second year)
French
4 entries- baldaquin noun (framework placed over coffin or tomb)
- cercueil noun (grave, coffin, tomb)
- corbillard noun (vehicle for transporting dead)
- tombe noun (grave, coffin, tomb)
Georgian
1 entries- კატაფალკი noun (vehicle for transporting dead)
German
1 entries- Leichenwagen noun (vehicle for transporting dead)
Greek
1 entries- νεκροφόρα noun (vehicle for transporting dead)
Hungarian
1 entries- halottaskocsi noun (vehicle for transporting dead)
Icelandic
1 entries- líkbíll noun (vehicle for transporting dead)
Ido
1 entries- sarkoveturo noun (vehicle for transporting dead)
Iranian Persian
1 entries- نَعْشکِش noun (vehicle for transporting dead)
Irish
4 entries- cóiste marbh noun (vehicle for transporting dead)
- eileatram noun (bier or handbarrow for carrying the dead)
- eileatram noun (vehicle for transporting dead)
- marbhchóiste noun (vehicle for transporting dead)
Italian
4 entries- baldacchino noun (framework placed over coffin or tomb)
- carro funebre noun (vehicle for transporting dead)
- catafalco noun (framework placed over coffin or tomb)
- cataletto noun (bier or handbarrow for carrying the dead)
Japanese
2 entries- 柩車 noun (vehicle for transporting dead)
- 霊柩車 noun (vehicle for transporting dead)
Korean
2 entries- 령구차 noun (vehicle for transporting dead)
- 영구차 noun (vehicle for transporting dead)
Latvian
1 entries- katafalks noun (vehicle for transporting dead)
Lithuanian
1 entries- katafalkas noun (vehicle for transporting dead)
Macedonian
4 entries- гроб noun (grave, coffin, tomb)
- катафа́лка noun (bier or handbarrow for carrying the dead)
- катафа́лка noun (vehicle for transporting dead)
- но́сило noun (bier or handbarrow for carrying the dead)
Malay
1 entries- van jenazah noun (vehicle for transporting dead)
Māori
1 entries- waka tūpāpaku noun (vehicle for transporting dead)
Norman
1 entries- hèrse noun (vehicle for transporting dead)
Norwegian Bokmål
3 entries- begravelsesbil noun (vehicle for transporting dead)
- likbil noun (vehicle for transporting dead)
- likvogn noun (bier or handbarrow for carrying the dead)
Norwegian Nynorsk
2 entries- gravferdsbil noun (vehicle for transporting dead)
- likbil noun (vehicle for transporting dead)
Polish
1 entries- karawan noun (vehicle for transporting dead)
Portuguese
2 entries- carro fúnebre noun (vehicle for transporting dead)
- rabecão noun (vehicle for transporting dead)
Romanian
1 entries- dric noun (vehicle for transporting dead)
Russian
4 entries- балдахи́н noun (framework placed over coffin or tomb)
- гроб noun (grave, coffin, tomb)
- гробни́ца noun (grave, coffin, tomb)
- дро́ги noun (bier or handbarrow for carrying the dead)
Serbo-Croatian
4 entries- grȍb noun (grave, coffin, tomb)
- grȍbnica noun (grave, coffin, tomb)
- katàfalk noun (bier or handbarrow for carrying the dead)
- košuta dvogodišnjakinja noun (hind on her second year)
Slovak
1 entries- pohrebný voz noun (vehicle for transporting dead)
Slovene
1 entries- mrliški voz noun (vehicle for transporting dead)
Spanish
2 entries- carroza noun (vehicle for transporting dead)
- coche fúnebre noun (vehicle for transporting dead)
Swedish
3 entries- bårbil noun (vehicle for transporting dead)
- likbil noun (vehicle for transporting dead)
- likvagn noun (vehicle for transporting dead)
Turkish
1 entries- cenaze arabası noun (vehicle for transporting dead)
Ukrainian
3 entries- балдахі́н noun (framework placed over coffin or tomb)
- катафа́лк noun (bier or handbarrow for carrying the dead)
- катафа́лк noun (vehicle for transporting dead)
Uzbek
1 entries- katafalk noun (vehicle for transporting dead)
Vietnamese
2 entries- xe hòm noun (vehicle for transporting dead)
- xe tang noun (vehicle for transporting dead)
Welsh
3 entries- elor noun (bier or handbarrow for carrying the dead)
- elor-gerbyd noun (vehicle for transporting dead)
- hers noun (vehicle for transporting dead)
Sample sentences
11 total sentences available.
The coffin was loaded into the hearse.
Source: tatoeba (1482716)
Who was driving the hearse?
Source: tatoeba (2643817)
The hearse was drawn by eight black horses.
Source: tatoeba (5420736)
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