krematorium

See also: Krematorium and krematórium

Czech

Pronunciation

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

Noun

krematorium n

1. crematorium

Declension

Declension of krematorium (semisoft neuter foreign)

	singular	plural
nominative	krematorium	krematoria
genitive	krematoria	krematorií
dative	krematoriu	krematoriím
accusative	krematorium	krematoria
vocative	krematorium	krematoria
locative	krematoriu	krematoriích
instrumental	krematoriem	krematorii

Related terms

• kremace f

 

Further reading

• “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)

Danish

Alternative forms

• krematorie

Noun

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

1. a crematorium, or crematory (US)

Indonesian

Etymology

From Dutch crematorium, from New Latin crematorium.

Pronunciation

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

Noun

krèmatorium (plural krematorium-krematorium, first-person possessive krematoriumku, second-person possessive krematoriummu, third-person possessive krematoriumnya)

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

Alternative forms

• krèmatori

Related terms

• kremasi

 

Further reading

• “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.

Norwegian Bokmål

Noun

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

1. a crematorium, or crematory (US)

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

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

1. a crematorium, or crematory (US)

Polish

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /krɛ.maˈtɔ.rjum/

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

Noun

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

Declension

Declension of krematorium

	singular	plural
nominative	krematorium	krematoria
genitive	krematorium	krematoriów
dative	krematorium	krematoriom
accusative	krematorium	krematoria
instrumental	krematorium	krematoriami
locative	krematorium	krematoriach
vocative	krematorium	krematoria

Derived terms

adjective

• krematoryjny

 

Related terms

adjective

• kremacyjny

 

noun

• kremacja

 

verbs

• kremować impf
• skremować pf

 

Further reading

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

Swedish

Alternative forms

• krematorie (nonstandard)

Noun

krematorium n

1. a crematorium, or crematory (US)

Declension

Declension of krematorium

		nominative	genitive
singular	indefinite	krematorium	krematoriums
	definite	krematoriet	krematoriets
plural	indefinite	krematorier	krematoriers
	definite	krematorierna	krematoriernas

Related terms

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

See also

• förbränna (“incinerate”)

References

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