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inhumation

/ɪn.hjuːˈmeɪ.ʃən/

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noun

Enterramiento, inhumación

The act of burial.

Examples :

"The family chose inhumation in the local cemetery for their loved one's final resting place. "

La familia eligió el enterramiento en el cementerio local para el lugar de descanso final de su ser querido.

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noun

Inhumación, entierro

The act of burying vessels in warm earth in order to expose their contents to a steady moderate heat; the state of being thus exposed.

Examples :

"The archaeologist described the inhumation process, explaining how the ancient jars were buried in the warm earth to slowly cook the food inside. "

El arqueólogo describió el proceso de inhumación, explicando cómo las jarras antiguas fueron enterradas en la tierra caliente para cocinar lentamente la comida en su interior.

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noun

Inhumación, entierro

Arenation

Examples :

"Since "arenation" is a type of inhumation (burial), and specifically burial in sand, here's a sentence: The condemned were sentenced to arenation; inhumation in the desert sands was their final punishment. "

Los condenados fueron sentenciados a la inhumación; la inhumación en las arenas del desierto fue su castigo final.

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