English–Spanish
“cemetery” in Spanish
Spanish
Pronunciation
IPA/θemenˈteɾjo/
Example
Mañana voy al cementerio con mi familia.
Tomorrow I am going to the cemetery with my family.
How to say “cemetery” in Spanish
“Cemetery” in Spanish is cementerio.
Organized grounds with graves, headstones, and memorial monuments where the dead are buried and remembered.
Example sentences with cementerio
El cementerio está junto a la iglesia.
The cemetery is next to the church.
Tips for using cementerio
- The word is masculine (el cementerio) and is the common, everyday term for burial grounds; panteón often means a family vault and necrópolis is mainly literary.