cremate in German
cremate in German is einäschern, kremieren — cremate means to reduce a dead body to ashes by burning, as an alternative to burial.
cremate in German
einäschern
(transitive) To burn something to ashes.
kremieren
(transitive) To incinerate a dead body (as an alternative to burial).
einäschern
(transitive) To incinerate a dead body (as an alternative to burial).
What does "cremate" mean?
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verb To reduce a dead body to ashes by burning, as an alternative to burial.
"I want to be cremated when I die."
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cremate in a sentence
- I want to be cremated when I die.
- “You didn’t bury Dad. You burned him.” “We cremated him, Benny. For humans, the word is cremated. And we chose to do that because that’s what they do in Japan.”
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What is "cremate" in German?
"cremate" in German is einäschern, kremieren. cremate means: To reduce a dead body to ashes by burning, as an alternative to burial.
Are there other ways to say "cremate" in German?
Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "cremate": einäschern, kremieren.
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