la
feminine
/funeˈɾaɾja/
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Translation
funeral home, undertaker's
Word origin
From funerario ('funerary'), from Latin funerarius, from funus (genitive funeris, 'funeral, burial'). English 'funeral' comes from the same Latin root.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- funeris
- English cognates
- funeral
Grammar
Genderfeminine
Pluralfunerarias
Examples
encargara .
The family asked the funeral home to take care of everything.
generaciones .
The town's undertaker's has been open for three generations.
requiere .
Working at a funeral home calls for a great deal of tact and respect.
atendieron .
They looked after us kindly at the funeral home.
¿ cercana?
Do you know where the nearest funeral home is?
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