morgue in Russian
morgue in Russian is морг, мертве́цкая, поко́йницкая — morgue means a building or room, especially at a hospital or under police authority, where dead bodies are kept until identification or burial.
morgue in Russian
морг
Pronounced: morg
A building or room where dead bodies are kept before their proper burial or cremation, (now) particularly in legal and law enforcement contexts.
мертве́цкая
Pronounced: mertvetskaya
A building or room where dead bodies are kept before their proper burial or cremation, (now) particularly in legal and law enforcement contexts.
поко́йницкая
Pronounced: pokoynitskaya
A building or room where dead bodies are kept before their proper burial or cremation, (now) particularly in legal and law enforcement contexts.
What does "morgue" mean?
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noun A building or room, especially at a hospital or under police authority, where dead bodies are kept until identification or burial.
"The body was taken to the morgue for a formal identification."
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noun A newspaper's archive of old clippings, photos, and background files kept for reference.
"The reporter dug through the paper's morgue for photos from the original story."
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morgue in a sentence
- The body was taken to the morgue for a formal identification.
- Detectives visited the morgue to review the coroner's report.
- The reporter dug through the paper's morgue for photos from the original story.
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What is "morgue" in Russian?
"morgue" in Russian is морг, мертве́цкая, поко́йницкая. morgue means: A building or room, especially at a hospital or under police authority, where dead bodies are kept until identification or burial.
How do you pronounce морг?
"morgue" in Russian is морг, pronounced "morg".
How do you use "morgue" in a sentence?
Example: "The body was taken to the morgue for a formal identification." In Russian, "morgue" is морг, мертве́цкая, поко́йницкая.
Are there other ways to say "morgue" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 3 translations listed for "morgue": морг, мертве́цкая, поко́йницкая.
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