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tombstone in Italian

tombstone in Italian is lapide, pietra tombale — tombstone means a stone slab or marker placed at a grave, usually inscribed with the deceased's name and dates.

tombstone in Italian

lapide
noun
A grave marker, a stone slab or similar object marking a person's grave.
pietra tombale
noun
A grave marker, a stone slab or similar object marking a person's grave.

What does "tombstone" mean?

  1. noun A stone slab or marker placed at a grave, usually inscribed with the deceased's name and dates.
    "The tombstone was worn smooth by centuries of weather."
  2. verb To jump feet-first from a cliff or high point into water below, entering vertically (British slang).
    "A group of teenagers were tombstoning off the harbour wall."
  3. name A historic city in Cochise County, Arizona, known for the gunfight at the O.K. Corral.
    "Tourists flock to Tombstone to see re-enactments of the famous shootout."
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tombstone in a sentence

  • The tombstone was worn smooth by centuries of weather.
  • A group of teenagers were tombstoning off the harbour wall.
  • Tourists flock to Tombstone to see re-enactments of the famous shootout.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "tombstone" in Italian?

"tombstone" in Italian is lapide, pietra tombale. tombstone means: A stone slab or marker placed at a grave, usually inscribed with the deceased's name and dates.

How do you use "tombstone" in a sentence?

Example: "The tombstone was worn smooth by centuries of weather." In Italian, "tombstone" is lapide, pietra tombale.

Are there other ways to say "tombstone" in Italian?

Yes — Italian has 2 translations listed for "tombstone": lapide, pietra tombale.

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