Meaning

1 senses
  1. A grave (in any of the countable senses) containing many corpses.

    бра́тская моги́лаbrátskaja mogíla, ма́ссовое захороне́ниеmássovoje zaxoronénije

    бра́тська моги́лаbrátsʹka mohýla, ма́сове захоро́ненняmásove zaxorónennja

Examples

3 sentences
  1. They were buried in a mass grave.

  2. The victims of the genocide were buried in mass graves spread over 25 square kilometers.

  3. Her body was buried in a mass grave, and her personal belongings were burned.

    ruЕё тело было похоронено в братской могиле, а её личные вещи сожжены. — janTuki

Translations

7 languages
Українська
By meaning 1
a grave containing many corpses:
Русский
By meaning 1
a grave containing many corpses:

Forms

plural: mass graves
Singularmass grave
Pluralmass graves

regular

Word family

2 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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