krematorium

• IPA^(key): [ˈkrɛmatorɪjum]
• IPA^(key): [ˈkrɛmatoːrɪjum]
• Hyphenation: kre‧ma‧to‧rium

krematorium n

1. crematorium

• “krematorium”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
• “krematorium”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
• “krematorium”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech), 2008–2025

• krematorie

krematorium n (definite singular krematoriet, indefinite plural krematorier, definite plural krematorierne)

1. a crematorium, or crematory (US)

From Dutch crematorium, from New Latin crematorium.

• IPA^(key): [krɛmatoˈriʊm]
• Hyphenation: krè‧ma‧to‧ri‧um
• Rhymes: -ʊm, -m

krèmatorium (plural krematorium-krematorium)

1. crematorium, crematory: A place where the bodies of dead people are cremated

• krèmatori

• “krematorium” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

krematorium n (definite singular krematoriet, indefinite plural krematorier, definite plural krematoria / krematoriene)

1. a crematorium, or crematory (US)

krematorium n (definite singular krematoriet, indefinite plural krematorium, definite plural krematoria)

1. a crematorium, or crematory (US)

Internationalism; compare English crematorium, French crématorium, German Krematorium, ultimately from Latin cremātus.

• IPA^(key): /krɛ.maˈtɔ.rjum/

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• Rhymes: -ɔrjum
• Syllabification: kre‧ma‧to‧rium

krematorium n

1. crematorium (place where dead bodies are cremated)
2. (historical, Nazism) crematorium (building with ovens used by the Nazis to destroy the bodies of people subjected to mass extermination in concentration camps)

   Synonym: piec

• krematorium in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• krematorium in Polish dictionaries at PWN

• krematorie (nonstandard)

krematorium n

1. a crematorium, or crematory (US)

• kremera (“cremate”)
• kremering (“cremation”)

• förbränna (“incinerate”)

• krematorium in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• krematorium in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• krematorium in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)