necrópole

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Portuguese[edit]

Etymology[edit]

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

Pronunciation[edit]

 

  • Hyphenation: ne‧cró‧po‧le

Noun[edit]

necrópole f (plural necrópoles)

  1. necropolis (large cemetery)
    Synonyms: campo-santo, cemitério