sepulcro
Portuguese, noun/seˈpuw.kɾu/
sepulcro is spelled S-E-P-U-L-C-R-O (8 letters) and appears about once in every 1 million words in written Portuguese, the 35,921st most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Sepulcro is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “sepulchre (burial chamber)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “lugar onde se enterram cadáveres”.
What does sepulcro mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinesepulchre (burial chamber)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. lugar onde se enterram cadáveres 2. sepultura 3. túmulo 4. lugar onde morre muita gente
The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.
Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of sepulcro
- sepulcros plural
- sepulchro alternative obsolete
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce sepulcro?
- Brazil /seˈpuw.kɾu/
- Brazil [seˈpuʊ̯.kɾu]
- Portugal /sɨˈpul.kɾu/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to sepulcro
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is sepulcro in Portuguese?
sepulcro appears about once in every 1 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).