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mausoléu

[mau.so.lɛ.u]
nounmasculinepl: mausoléus
mausoleum
1. A large, stately tomb, often a stone building above ground
The mausoleum was built to honor the fallen soldiers.
O mausoléu foi construído para homenagear os soldados caídos.
2. Any impressive or monumental burial structure
The ancient mausoleum stood as a testament to the civilization's wealth.
O antigo mausoléu permanecia como testemunho da riqueza da civilização.
Synonyms
tumbasepulcromonumento fúnebrenecrópole

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
mausoléu
standard usage
Portugal
mausoléu
standard usage

Related Idioms & Phrases

um verdadeiro mausoléu - a very grand or imposing structure
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