casket

bara

Cassa in cui si mette una persona morta per il funerale o la sepoltura.

In inglese semplice: A box in which a dead person is placed for a funeral or burial.

• Flowers lay on the casket.
• They carried her casket into the church.
• The family chose a simple wooden casket.

Sinonimi: coffin

Espressioni comuni: wooden casket, open casket, carry a casket

scrigno, cofanetto

Piccola scatola, spesso decorata, usata per conservare oggetti preziosi come i gioielli.

In inglese semplice: A small, often decorated box for keeping valuable things such as jewellery.

• Her rings were in a casket.
• He opened the little silver casket.
• The carved casket held a necklace and two old coins.

Sinonimi: jewel box

Espressioni comuni: jewel casket, silver casket, small casket

mettere in una bara, riporre in uno scrigno

Mettere qualcosa in un piccolo scrigno oppure un corpo in una bara.

In inglese semplice: To put something in a small valuable box, or a dead body in a burial box.

• They casketed the jewels carefully.
• The undertaker casketed the body before the funeral.
• The remains were casketed for burial.

Espressioni comuni: casket the remains, casket a body