English-German translation for "sarcophagus"

"sarcophagus" German translation

sarcophagus
[sɑː(r)ˈk(ɒ)fəgəs]noun | Substantiv s <sarcophagi [-dʒai]>

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Sarkophag, Steinsarg Sargstein Weinkühler
  • Sarkophagmasculine | Maskulinum m
    sarcophagus
    Steinsargmasculine | Maskulinum m (often | oftoft als Denkmal)
    sarcophagus
    sarcophagus
  • Sargsteinmasculine | Maskulinum m (bei den alten Griechen für Särge benutzter Stein, der das Fleisch der Leichen verzehren sollte)
    sarcophagus Antike: stone
    sarcophagus Antike: stone
  • Weinkühlermasculine | Maskulinum m (als Teil eines Büfetts)
    sarcophagus history | GeschichteHIST wine-cooler
    sarcophagus history | GeschichteHIST wine-cooler
Die um die zerstörten Reaktoren errichteten Zementsärge müs-sen instandgesetzt werden.
The concrete sarcophagus built over the destroyed reactor must be renovated.
Source: News-Commentary
Welche Kosten ergeben sich für jede neue Schicht des Sarkophags, und welches Risiko birgt das?
What is the estimated cost of each new layer on the sarcophagus and what are the risks involved?
Source: Europarl
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