morgue
A building or room where dead bodies are kept before their proper burial or cremation,…A building or room where dead bodies are kept before their proper burial or cremation, (now) particularly in legal and law enforcement contexts.
» That white building is a morgue.
Das weiße Gebäude dort ist eine Leichenhalle.
Это белое здание - морг.
То белое здание - морг.
Значение
значений: 3A building or room where dead bodies are kept before their proper burial or cremation, (now) particularly in legal and law enforcement contexts.
Leichenhaus, Leichenschauhaus, Leichenhalle
моргmorg, поко́йницкаяpokójnickaja, мертве́цкаяmertvéckaja
моргmorh, покі́йницькаpokíjnycʹka, мертве́цькаmertvécʹka
a building (or room) where dead bodies are kept before burial or cremation
(устаревшее, сленг)The archive and background information division of a newspaper.
(архаичное)A supercilious or haughty attitude; arrogance.
Примеры
предложений: 26That white building is a morgue.
Это белое здание - морг. — timsa
deDas weiße Gebäude dort ist eine Leichenhalle. — samueldora
Tom is in the morgue.
Том в морге. — marafon
They've asked me to go down to the morgue and identify the body.
I have to go to the morgue.
Я должна идти в морг. — Selena777
The doctor sent the live patient to the morgue.
Врач отправил в морг живого пациента. — Selena777
deDer Arzt hat den lebenden Patienten ins Leichenschauhaus bringen lassen. — al_ex_an_der
Переводы
языков: 9По значениям 1
По значениям 1
По значениям 1
Происхождение
Borrowed from French morgue. The second sense developed from the first, via "a prison examBorrowed from French morgue. The second sense developed from the first, via "a prison examination room", probably with reference to the haughty attitude of the jailers.
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