tanatorio
See also: tanatório
Spanish
Etymology
From Latin thanatorium, haplology from Ancient Greek θᾰ́νᾰτος (thắnătos, “death”) + Latin -torium.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /tanaˈtoɾjo/ [t̪a.naˈt̪o.ɾjo]
- Rhymes: -oɾjo
- Syllabification: ta‧na‧to‧rio
Noun
tanatorio m (plural tanatorios)
- (chiefly Spain) funeral home
- Synonym: (Latin America) funeraria
Further reading
- “tanatorio”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024