What is the Spanish word for "burial"?

Learn how to say "burial" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

burial

Spanish

entierro

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Alternative translations of "burial"

sepultura
inhumación
enterrar
funeral

Examples of how to use "burial" in Spanish

English
The family held a private burial service.
Spanish
La familia realizó un servicio funerario privado.
English
The village prepared for a simple burial.
Spanish
El pueblo se preparó para un entierro sencillo.
English
Flowers covered the small burial site.
Spanish
Flores cubrían el pequeño lugar de entierro.
English
They attended the burial despite the rain.
Spanish
Asistieron al entierro a pesar de la lluvia.
English
A quiet burial followed the morning service.
Spanish
Un entierro silencioso siguió al servicio matutino.

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