What does "velorio" mean in English?

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Spanish

velorio

English

wake

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Alternative translations of "velorio"

vigil
watch

Examples of how to use "velorio" in Spanish

Spanish
Estuvieron en el velorio toda la noche.
English
They stayed at the wake all night.
Spanish
Fuimos al velorio de la vecina
English
We went to the neighbor's wake.
Spanish
El velorio comenzó a las siete
English
The wake started at seven.
Spanish
Había flores en el velorio
English
There were flowers at the wake.
Spanish
Prefiero no hablar del velorio
English
I prefer not to talk about the wake.

Learning tip: Pay attention to how the word "velorio" is used in different contexts. This will help you understand when and how to use it naturally in Spanish.

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Estuvieron en el velorio toda la noche.

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