noun🔗ShareFunérailles, enterrementA ceremony to honour and remember a deceased person. Often distinguished from a memorial service by the presence of the body of the deceased."The funeral for Grandma Smith was held at the church on Saturday. "Les funérailles de grand-mère Smith ont eu lieu à l'église samedi.ritualreligionfamilyeventculturetraditionsoulessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSermon funéraire(chiefly in the plural) A funeral sermon."The minister gave two powerful funeral sermons at the service for the deceased teacher. "Le pasteur a prononcé deux puissants sermons funéraires lors de la cérémonie pour le professeur décédé.religionritualculturetraditioneventessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareFunéraireOf or relating to a funeral."The funeral home was brightly lit, reflecting the solemnity of the occasion. "La maison funéraire était brillamment éclairée, reflétant la solennité de l'occasion.ritualreligionculturefamilyeventessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareSolennel, funèbreSimilar to a funeral in mood; dignified or solemn."The school held a funeral-like assembly to honor the fallen basketball player. "L'école a organisé une assemblée solennelle pour honorer le joueur de basket-ball décédé.ritualreligionsoultraditionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading