sarcófago

See also: sarcofago

Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin sarcophagus, from Ancient Greek σαρκοφάγος (sarkophágos), from σάρξ (sárx), σαρκός (sarkos) "flesh" + φάγος (phágos).

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): [sɐχˈkɔfɐɡu]

Noun

sarcófago m (plural sarcófagos)

sarcophagus

Spanish

sarcófago

Etymology

From Latin sarcophagus, from Ancient Greek σαρκοφάγος (sarkophágos), from σάρξ, σαρκός (sárx, sarkós, “flesh”) + φάγος (phágos).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /sarˈkofaɡo/, [sarˈkofaɣo]

Noun

sarcófago m (plural sarcófagos)

sepulcher
Synonym: sepulcro
sarcophagus

Further reading

“sarcófago” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.

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