"cremate" meaning in English

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Verb

IPA: /ˈkɹimeɪt/ [General-American], /kɹɪˈmeɪt/ [Received-Pronunciation], /kɹəˈmeɪt/ [General-Australian] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-cremate.wav [Southern-England] Forms: cremates [present, singular, third-person], cremating [participle, present], cremated [participle, past], cremated [past]
Etymology: Borrowed from Latin cremō (“to burn to ashes; to cremate”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|la|cremō||to burn to ashes; to cremate}} Latin cremō (“to burn to ashes; to cremate”) Head templates: {{en-verb}} cremate (third-person singular simple present cremates, present participle cremating, simple past and past participle cremated)
  1. (transitive) To burn something to ashes. Tags: transitive Categories (topical): Fire Translations (burn to ashes): изпепелявам (izpepeljavam) (Bulgarian), incinerar (Catalan), 焚毀 (Chinese Mandarin), 焚毁 (fénhuǐ) (Chinese Mandarin), brænde (Danish), polttaa tuhkaksi (Finnish), incinérer (French), einäschern (German), hamvaszt (Hungarian), elhamvaszt (Hungarian), kremacar (Ido), cremō (Latin), whakapungarehu (Maori), cremar (Portuguese), incinera (Romanian), сжига́ть (sžigátʹ) [imperfective] (Russian), сжечь (sžečʹ) [perfective] (Russian), испепеля́ть (ispepeljátʹ) [imperfective] (Russian), испепели́ть (ispepelítʹ) [perfective] (Russian), incinerar (Spanish), bränna (Swedish), เผา (pǎo) (Thai)
    Sense id: en-cremate-en-verb-QXkKbG5m Disambiguation of Fire: 45 55 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 81 19 Disambiguation of 'burn to ashes': 95 5
  2. (transitive) To incinerate a dead body (as an alternative to burial). Tags: transitive Categories (topical): Burial, Fire Translations (incinerate a body): изгарям (izgarjam) (Bulgarian), кремирам (kremiram) (Bulgarian), incinerar (Catalan), 焚化 (fénhuà) (Chinese Mandarin), kremere (Danish), kremacii (Esperanto), krematoida (Finnish), polttohaudata (Finnish), incinérer (French), crématiser (French), kremieren (German), שרף גווייה (saráf gviyá) (Hebrew), elhamvaszt (Hungarian), kremacar (Ido), créam (Irish), cremare (Italian), incinerare (Italian), 火葬する (kasō-suru) (alt: かそうする) (Japanese), បូជា (bouciə) (Khmer), បូជាសព (bouciə sɑp) (Khmer), tahu tūpāpaku (Maori), whakapungarehu (Maori), kremere (Norwegian Bokmål), kremere (Norwegian Nynorsk), kremera (Norwegian Nynorsk), kremować [imperfective] (Polish), skremować [perfective] (Polish), cremar (Portuguese), incinera (Romanian), креми́ровать (kremírovatʹ) [imperfective, perfective] (Russian), incinerar (Spanish), kremera (Swedish), ฌาปนกิจ (chaa-bpà-ná-gìt) (Thai), เผา (pǎo) (Thai), yakmak (Turkish), hoả táng (Vietnamese)
    Sense id: en-cremate-en-verb-MMd7mD5S Disambiguation of Burial: 43 57 Disambiguation of Fire: 45 55 Disambiguation of 'incinerate a body': 8 92
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: cremation, crematorium

Inflected forms

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  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkɹimeɪt/",
      "tags": [
        "General-American"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kɹɪˈmeɪt/",
      "tags": [
        "Received-Pronunciation"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kɹəˈmeɪt/",
      "tags": [
        "General-Australian"
      ]
    },
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      "tags": [
        "Southern-England"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (Southern England)"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "izpepeljavam",
      "sense": "burn to ashes",
      "word": "изпепелявам"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "burn to ashes",
      "word": "incinerar"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "burn to ashes",
      "word": "焚毀"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "fénhuǐ",
      "sense": "burn to ashes",
      "word": "焚毁"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "burn to ashes",
      "word": "brænde"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "burn to ashes",
      "word": "polttaa tuhkaksi"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "burn to ashes",
      "word": "incinérer"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "burn to ashes",
      "word": "einäschern"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "burn to ashes",
      "word": "hamvaszt"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "burn to ashes",
      "word": "elhamvaszt"
    },
    {
      "code": "io",
      "lang": "Ido",
      "sense": "burn to ashes",
      "word": "kremacar"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "burn to ashes",
      "word": "cremō"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "burn to ashes",
      "word": "whakapungarehu"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "burn to ashes",
      "word": "cremar"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "burn to ashes",
      "word": "incinera"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "sžigátʹ",
      "sense": "burn to ashes",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "сжига́ть"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "sžečʹ",
      "sense": "burn to ashes",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "сжечь"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "ispepeljátʹ",
      "sense": "burn to ashes",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "испепеля́ть"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "ispepelítʹ",
      "sense": "burn to ashes",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "испепели́ть"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "burn to ashes",
      "word": "incinerar"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "burn to ashes",
      "word": "bränna"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "pǎo",
      "sense": "burn to ashes",
      "word": "เผา"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "izgarjam",
      "sense": "incinerate a body",
      "word": "изгарям"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "kremiram",
      "sense": "incinerate a body",
      "word": "кремирам"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "incinerate a body",
      "word": "incinerar"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "fénhuà",
      "sense": "incinerate a body",
      "word": "焚化"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "incinerate a body",
      "word": "kremere"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "incinerate a body",
      "word": "kremacii"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "incinerate a body",
      "word": "krematoida"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "incinerate a body",
      "word": "polttohaudata"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "incinerate a body",
      "word": "incinérer"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "incinerate a body",
      "word": "crématiser"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "incinerate a body",
      "word": "kremieren"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "saráf gviyá",
      "sense": "incinerate a body",
      "word": "שרף גווייה"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "incinerate a body",
      "word": "elhamvaszt"
    },
    {
      "code": "io",
      "lang": "Ido",
      "sense": "incinerate a body",
      "word": "kremacar"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "incinerate a body",
      "word": "créam"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "incinerate a body",
      "word": "cremare"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "incinerate a body",
      "word": "incinerare"
    },
    {
      "alt": "かそうする",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "kasō-suru",
      "sense": "incinerate a body",
      "word": "火葬する"
    },
    {
      "code": "km",
      "lang": "Khmer",
      "roman": "bouciə",
      "sense": "incinerate a body",
      "word": "បូជា"
    },
    {
      "code": "km",
      "lang": "Khmer",
      "roman": "bouciə sɑp",
      "sense": "incinerate a body",
      "word": "បូជាសព"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "incinerate a body",
      "word": "tahu tūpāpaku"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "incinerate a body",
      "word": "whakapungarehu"
    },
    {
      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "incinerate a body",
      "word": "kremere"
    },
    {
      "code": "nn",
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "sense": "incinerate a body",
      "word": "kremere"
    },
    {
      "code": "nn",
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "sense": "incinerate a body",
      "word": "kremera"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "incinerate a body",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "kremować"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "incinerate a body",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "skremować"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "incinerate a body",
      "word": "cremar"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "incinerate a body",
      "word": "incinera"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "kremírovatʹ",
      "sense": "incinerate a body",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective",
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "креми́ровать"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "incinerate a body",
      "word": "incinerar"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "incinerate a body",
      "word": "kremera"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "chaa-bpà-ná-gìt",
      "sense": "incinerate a body",
      "word": "ฌาปนกิจ"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "pǎo",
      "sense": "incinerate a body",
      "word": "เผา"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "incinerate a body",
      "word": "yakmak"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "incinerate a body",
      "word": "hoả táng"
    }
  ],
  "word": "cremate"
}
{
  "called_from": "page/2386",
  "msg": "inconsistent language codes no vs nn in translation item: 't' {1: 'nn', 2: 'kremera'}",
  "path": [
    "cremate",
    "t"
  ],
  "section": "English",
  "subsection": "verb",
  "title": "cremate",
  "trace": ""
}

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