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urn in Greek

urn in Greek is υδρία, τεφροδόχος — urn means a decorative vase, often with a rounded body and narrow neck, set on a footed base.

urn in Greek

υδρία
noun
Pronounced: ydria
A vase with a footed base.
τεφροδόχος
noun
Pronounced: tefrodochos
A vessel for the ashes or cremains of a deceased person.

What does "urn" mean?

  1. noun A decorative vase, often with a rounded body and narrow neck, set on a footed base.
    "A stone urn stood at each side of the garden entrance."
  2. noun A container used to hold the ashes of someone who has been cremated.
    "They scattered her ashes from the urn over the coastline she loved."
  3. noun A large metal container used to brew or serve hot drinks like tea or coffee in bulk.
    "The community hall kept a huge tea urn bubbling all afternoon."
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urn in a sentence

  • A stone urn stood at each side of the garden entrance.
  • They scattered her ashes from the urn over the coastline she loved.
  • The community hall kept a huge tea urn bubbling all afternoon.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "urn" in Greek?

"urn" in Greek is υδρία, τεφροδόχος. urn means: A decorative vase, often with a rounded body and narrow neck, set on a footed base.

How do you pronounce υδρία?

"urn" in Greek is υδρία, pronounced "ydria".

How do you use "urn" in a sentence?

Example: "A stone urn stood at each side of the garden entrance." In Greek, "urn" is υδρία, τεφροδόχος.

Are there other ways to say "urn" in Greek?

Yes — Greek has 2 translations listed for "urn": υδρία, τεφροδόχος.

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