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mausoleum in Russian

mausoleum in Russian is мавзоле́й, мавзолей — mausoleum means a grand, freestanding tomb, or a building built to hold one or more such tombs.

mausoleum in Russian

мавзоле́й
noun
Pronounced: mavzoley
A large stately tomb or a building housing such a tomb or several tombs.
мавзолей
noun
Pronounced: mavzoley
A large stately tomb or a building housing such a tomb or several tombs.

What does "mausoleum" mean?

  1. noun A grand, freestanding tomb, or a building built to hold one or more such tombs.
    "The president was laid to rest in a white marble mausoleum."
  2. noun Informally, any large building or room that feels cold, silent, and lifeless.
    "The old bank lobby, all marble and echoes, felt like a mausoleum."
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mausoleum in a sentence

  • The president was laid to rest in a white marble mausoleum.
  • Wealthy Victorian families often built elaborate mausoleums in the cemetery.
  • The old bank lobby, all marble and echoes, felt like a mausoleum.
  • Their enormous house had become a mausoleum since the kids moved out.

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What is "mausoleum" in Russian?

"mausoleum" in Russian is мавзоле́й, мавзолей. mausoleum means: A grand, freestanding tomb, or a building built to hold one or more such tombs.

How do you pronounce мавзоле́й?

"mausoleum" in Russian is мавзоле́й, pronounced "mavzoley".

How do you use "mausoleum" in a sentence?

Example: "The president was laid to rest in a white marble mausoleum." In Russian, "mausoleum" is мавзоле́й, мавзолей.

Are there other ways to say "mausoleum" in Russian?

Yes — Russian has 2 translations listed for "mausoleum": мавзоле́й, мавзолей.

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