noun🔗ShareSarcophageA stone coffin, often inscribed or decorated with sculpture."The museum displayed an ancient sarcophagus, its surface covered with intricate carvings of pharaohs and gods. "Le musée exposait un ancien sarcophage, dont la surface était couverte de sculptures complexes de pharaons et de dieux.archaeologyarthistoryarchitecturereligionculturepastbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLa structure en béton et en acier qui renferme le réacteur détruit de la centrale de Tchernobyl, en UkraineThe cement and steel structure that encases the destroyed reactor at the power station in Chernobyl, Ukraine."The massive sarcophagus now covers the damaged Chernobyl reactor to prevent further radiation leaks. "Le sarcophage massif recouvre désormais le réacteur endommagé de Tchernobyl pour empêcher d'autres fuites radioactives.architecturedisasterenvironmentstructuretechnologyenergyplacebuildinghistoryscienceindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSarcophageA kind of limestone used by the Greeks for coffins, so called because it was thought to consume the flesh of corpses."The archaeologist carefully dusted off the sarcophagus, hoping to find clues about the pharaoh buried inside. "L'archéologue a soigneusement dépoussiéré le sarcophage, espérant trouver des indices sur le pharaon enterré à l'intérieur.archaeologymaterialarchitecturehistoryculturereligionbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareRefroidisseur à vinAn 18th-century form of wine cooler."During the garden party, the host kept the chilled rosé perfectly cool in a marble sarcophagus. "Pendant la garden-party, l'hôte a gardé le rosé frais parfaitement au frais dans un refroidisseur à vin en marbre.architectureutensildrinkhistoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
