How do you pronounce sarcophagus?

sarcophagus is pronounced as /sɑːrˈkɒfəɡəs/.

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sarcophagus

⚰️sarcophagus (sar-kof-a-go)

noun

/sɑːrˈkɒfəɡəs/

cercueil en pierre (cercueil en pierre)

sarcastic sardonic

Signification

A stone coffin, often decorated, used in ancient times.

Traduction de la signification

un cercueil en pierre, souvent décoré, utilisé dans l'Antiquité

Phrases d'exemple

The museum displayed a beautifully carved sarcophagus from ancient Egypt.

Le musée a exposé un cercueil en pierre magnifiquement sculpté de l'Égypte ancienne.

Synonymes

tomb, coffin, casket, crypt

Antonymes

birthplace, cradle

Collocations

ancient sarcophagus, stone sarcophagus, Egyptian sarcophagus

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