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cremate in Russian

cremate in Russian is испепели́ть, испепеля́ть, сжечь — cremate means to reduce a dead body to ashes by burning, as an alternative to burial.

cremate in Russian

испепели́ть
verb
Pronounced: ispepelit
(transitive) To burn something to ashes.
испепеля́ть
verb
Pronounced: ispepelyat
(transitive) To burn something to ashes.
сжечь
verb
Pronounced: szhech
(transitive) To burn something to ashes.
сжига́ть
verb
Pronounced: szhigat
(transitive) To burn something to ashes.
креми́ровать
verb
Pronounced: kremirovat
(transitive) To incinerate a dead body (as an alternative to burial).

What does "cremate" mean?

  1. 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 Russian?
"cremate" in Russian is испепели́ть, испепеля́ть, сжечь. cremate means: To reduce a dead body to ashes by burning, as an alternative to burial.
How do you pronounce испепели́ть?
"cremate" in Russian is испепели́ть, pronounced "ispepelit".
Are there other ways to say "cremate" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 5 translations listed for "cremate": испепели́ть, испепеля́ть, сжечь, сжига́ть, креми́ровать.
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