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Translate files Fúnebre (en. Funeral)
/ˈfunebre/
Meaning & Definition
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noun
Refers to anything related to death or funerals.
The atmosphere was funeral after the news of the passing.
El ambiente era fúnebre tras la noticia del fallecimiento.
That which evokes sadness or sorrow.
The songs at the service had a funeral tone.
Las canciones en el servicio tenían un tono fúnebre.
Etymology
From Latin 'funebris', meaning 'related to funerals'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
funeral atmosphere
Sad or gloomy environment related to death.
atmosfera fúnebre
funeral music
Melodies that evoke sadness or mourning.
música fúnebre
Related Words
funeral
Ceremony that is held to honor and say goodbye to a deceased person.
funeral
mourning
State of mourning for someone’s death.
luto
funeral capsule
Container that stores mortal remains.
cápsula fúnebre
Slang Meanings
Used to describe a very dark and sad environment.
That party had a funeral air, nobody was laughing.
Esa fiesta tuvo un aire fúnebre, nadie reía.
Reference to something very serious and heavy.
They are talking about a funeral topic, I don't want to get involved.
Están hablando de un tema fúnebre, no quiero involucrarme.