What does entierro in Spanish mean?

What is the meaning of the word entierro in Spanish? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use entierro in Spanish.

The word entierro in Spanish means burial, entombment, funeral, bury, bury, entomb, bury yourself in, bury, forget, bury, Burial of the Sardine, have nothing to do with. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word entierro

burial, entombment

nombre masculino (enterramiento)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Después de la ceremonia tuvo lugar el entierro.
The burial took place after the wake.

funeral

nombre masculino (funeral)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Tuvimos que parar porque pasaba un entierro.
We had to stop for a passing funeral.

bury

verbo transitivo (cubrir con tierra) (hide, cover with soil)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
Mi perro entierra sus huesos en el jardín.
My dog buries his bones in the garden.

bury, entomb

verbo transitivo (dar sepultura) (remains: place in a grave)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
Lo enterraron en el nicho junto a su mujer.
They buried him in the niche next to his wife.

bury yourself in

verbo pronominal (figurado (retirarse, aislarse) (figurative, isolate yourself)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")
Se enterró en sus estudios durante meses.
He buried himself in his studies for several months.

bury, forget

verbo transitivo (figurado (olvidar) (memory, figurative)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
Enterró sus rencores y encontró la paz.
He buried his resentment and found peace.

bury

verbo transitivo (sobrevivir a otros) (outlive)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
Lucrecia Borgia enterró a dos maridos.
Lucrecia Borgia buried two husbands.

Burial of the Sardine

nombre masculino (ES (cierre del carnaval)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Con el entierro de la sardina coincide con el fin de las fiestas.

have nothing to do with

locución verbal (autoridad para intervenir)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")
A mí no me eches la culpa, yo no tengo vela en el entierro.

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