sarcophagus in Bulgarian
sarcophagus in Bulgarian is саркофа́г, саркофаг — sarcophagus means a stone coffin, often elaborately carved or inscribed, used especially in ancient burial customs.
sarcophagus in Bulgarian
саркофа́г
Pronounced: sarkofag
A stone coffin, often with its exterior inscribed, or decorated with sculpture.
саркофаг
Pronounced: sarkofag
A stone coffin, often with its exterior inscribed, or decorated with sculpture.
саркофа́г
Pronounced: sarkofag
(informal) The cement and steel structure that encases the destroyed nuclear reactor at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant in Chernobyl, Ukraine.
What does "sarcophagus" mean?
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noun A stone coffin, often elaborately carved or inscribed, used especially in ancient burial customs.
"The pharaoh's sarcophagus was covered in gold hieroglyphics."
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noun A protective structure of concrete and steel built to seal off a destroyed nuclear reactor, as at Chernobyl.
"A new steel sarcophagus now covers the damaged reactor at Chernobyl."
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sarcophagus in a sentence
- The pharaoh's sarcophagus was covered in gold hieroglyphics.
- Archaeologists uncovered a Roman sarcophagus beneath the vineyard.
- A new steel sarcophagus now covers the damaged reactor at Chernobyl.
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What is "sarcophagus" in Bulgarian?
"sarcophagus" in Bulgarian is саркофа́г, саркофаг. sarcophagus means: A stone coffin, often elaborately carved or inscribed, used especially in ancient burial customs.
How do you pronounce саркофа́г?
"sarcophagus" in Bulgarian is саркофа́г, pronounced "sarkofag".
How do you use "sarcophagus" in a sentence?
Example: "The pharaoh's sarcophagus was covered in gold hieroglyphics." In Bulgarian, "sarcophagus" is саркофа́г, саркофаг.
Are there other ways to say "sarcophagus" in Bulgarian?
Yes — Bulgarian has 2 translations listed for "sarcophagus": саркофа́г, саркофаг.
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