pyre in German
pyre in German is Scheiterhaufen, Feuerstapel — pyre means a pile of wood built for burning a corpse as part of a funeral ceremony.
pyre in German
Scheiterhaufen
A funeral pile; a combustible heap on which corpses are burned.
Feuerstapel
Any heap or pile of combustibles.
What does "pyre" mean?
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noun A pile of wood built for burning a corpse as part of a funeral ceremony.
"The mourners lit the funeral pyre at sunset."
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pyre in a sentence
- The mourners lit the funeral pyre at sunset.
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What is "pyre" in German?
"pyre" in German is Scheiterhaufen, Feuerstapel. pyre means: A pile of wood built for burning a corpse as part of a funeral ceremony.
How do you use "pyre" in a sentence?
Example: "The mourners lit the funeral pyre at sunset." In German, "pyre" is Scheiterhaufen, Feuerstapel.
Are there other ways to say "pyre" in German?
Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "pyre": Scheiterhaufen, Feuerstapel.
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