The whole earth is the sepulchre of famous men.
Source: tatoeba (273806)
Sepulchre
//ˈsɛpəlkə//
Synonyms for "sepulchre" (8 found)
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39 translations across 32 languages.
Arabic
1 entries- قَبْر noun (burial chamber)
Bulgarian
1 entries- гробница noun (burial chamber)
Catalan
1 entries- sepulcre noun (burial chamber)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 塚 /冢 noun (burial chamber)
Czech
1 entries- hrobka noun (burial chamber)
Dutch
1 entries- graf noun (burial chamber)
Egyptian
1 entries- q:r-s-Q6 noun (burial chamber)
Esperanto
1 entries- sepultejo noun (burial chamber)
Finnish
1 entries- hautakammio noun (burial chamber)
French
1 entries- sépulcre noun (burial chamber)
German
2 entries- Grabkammer noun (burial chamber)
- Gruft noun (burial chamber)
Greek
2 entries- μνήμα noun (burial chamber)
- τάφος noun (burial chamber)
Italian
1 entries- sepolcro noun (burial chamber)
Macedonian
1 entries- гро́бница noun (burial chamber)
Malay
1 entries- makam noun (burial chamber)
Maore Comorian
1 entries- kaɓuri noun (burial chamber)
Mongolian
1 entries- бунхан noun (burial chamber)
Occitan
1 entries- sepulcre noun (burial chamber)
Old English
1 entries- moldern noun (burial chamber)
Ottoman Turkish
1 entries- قبر noun (burial chamber)
Polish
1 entries- grobowiec noun (burial chamber)
Portuguese
1 entries- sepulcro noun (burial chamber)
Romanian
2 entries- mormânt noun (burial chamber)
- sepulcru noun (burial chamber)
Russian
2 entries- гробни́ца noun (burial chamber)
- склеп noun (burial chamber)
Serbo-Croatian
3 entries- grobnica noun (burial chamber)
- kripta noun (burial chamber)
- mauzolej noun (burial chamber)
Spanish
1 entries- sepulcro noun (burial chamber)
Swahili
1 entries- kaburi noun (burial chamber)
Swedish
1 entries- grift noun (burial chamber)
Turkish
2 entries- kabir noun (burial chamber)
- türbe noun (burial chamber)
Ukrainian
1 entries- гробниця noun (burial chamber)
Welsh
1 entries- beddrod noun (burial chamber)
Woiwurrung
1 entries- mirreng noun (burial chamber)
Sample sentences
21 total sentences available.
"Leave me, pray, / and bid me, as a shrouded corpse, farewell. / For death, this hand will find for me the way, / or foes who spoil will pity me and slay. / Light is the loss of sepulchre or pyre."
Source: tatoeba (6860008)
You have taken enough punishment, as if you had killed the Pope of Rome, or pissed on the sepulchre of St Peter.
Source: tatoeba (7337295)
And Jacob erected a pillar over her sepulchre: this is the pillar of Rachel's monument, to this day.
Source: tatoeba (7866459)
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