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tomb in Danish

tomb in Danish is grav, gravkammer — tomb means a structure or chamber, often built of stone, that holds the remains of the dead.

tomb in Danish

grav
noun
A small building, or a room within one, for the remains of the dead, with walls, a roof, and (if it is to be used for more than one corpse) a door. It may be partly or wholly in the ground (except for its entrance) in a cemetery, or it may be inside a church proper or in its crypt. Single tombs may be permanently sealed; those for families (or other groups) have doors for access whenever needed.
gravkammer
noun
A small building, or a room within one, for the remains of the dead, with walls, a roof, and (if it is to be used for more than one corpse) a door. It may be partly or wholly in the ground (except for its entrance) in a cemetery, or it may be inside a church proper or in its crypt. Single tombs may be permanently sealed; those for families (or other groups) have doors for access whenever needed.

What does "tomb" mean?

  1. noun A structure or chamber, often built of stone, that holds the remains of the dead.
    "The pharaoh's tomb was filled with gold and treasure."
  2. noun A grave, or figuratively, death itself.
    "He carried the secret with him to the tomb."
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tomb in a sentence

  • The pharaoh's tomb was filled with gold and treasure.
  • They laid flowers at the family tomb every year.
  • He carried the secret with him to the tomb.

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What is "tomb" in Danish?

"tomb" in Danish is grav, gravkammer. tomb means: A structure or chamber, often built of stone, that holds the remains of the dead.

How do you use "tomb" in a sentence?

Example: "The pharaoh's tomb was filled with gold and treasure." In Danish, "tomb" is grav, gravkammer.

Are there other ways to say "tomb" in Danish?

Yes — Danish has 2 translations listed for "tomb": grav, gravkammer.

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