necrópole

See also: nécropole

Portuguese

Etymology

From Ancient Greek νεκρόπολις (nekrópolis, “city of the dead”), from νεκρός (nekrós, “dead”) + πόλις (pólis, “city”).

Pronunciation

(South Brazil) IPA^(key): /ne.ˈkɾɔ.po.le/

Noun

necrópole f (plural necrópoles)

necropolis (large cemetery)

Synonyms

campo-santo, cemitério

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