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cremation in Finnish

cremation in Finnish is polttohautaus, polttaminen — cremation means the act of disposing of a dead body by burning.

cremation in Finnish

polttohautaus
noun
A burning; especially the act or practice of cremating the dead, burning a corpse.
polttaminen
noun
A burning; especially the act or practice of cremating the dead, burning a corpse.

What does "cremation" mean?

  1. noun The act of disposing of a dead body by burning.
    "The family chose cremation over a traditional burial."
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cremation in a sentence

  • The family chose cremation over a traditional burial.

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What is "cremation" in Finnish?

"cremation" in Finnish is polttohautaus, polttaminen. cremation means: The act of disposing of a dead body by burning.

How do you use "cremation" in a sentence?

Example: "The family chose cremation over a traditional burial." In Finnish, "cremation" is polttohautaus, polttaminen.

Are there other ways to say "cremation" in Finnish?

Yes — Finnish has 2 translations listed for "cremation": polttohautaus, polttaminen.

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