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mausoleum

/ˌmɔː.zΙ™Λˆliː.Ι™m/
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noun

Simple Meaning

un edificio grande hecho de piedra donde estΓ‘ enterrada una persona muerta o una familia.

When to Use

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Advanced β€” complex ideas, academic/professional

Examples in Conversation

β€œVisitamos el mausoleo del emperador durante nuestro viaje a la India.”

β€œEse edificio viejo parece mΓ‘s un mausoleo que una casa.”

β–ΆFull Definition

A large stately tomb or a building housing such a tomb or several tombs.

Related Words

Word Family:
mausolea

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