obsequy

əbˈsiːkwi
obsequies
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Translation of obsequy into Russian

Noun

1.

funeral ceremony

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ceremony for burying or cremating a dead person
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  • The obsequy was attended by many mourners.На похоронах присутствовало много скорбящих.
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funeral rite

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rite performed for the deceased
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  • The priest conducted the obsequy with solemnity.Священник провел похоронный обряд с торжественностью.
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Examples of obsequy in a sentence

  • Family members gathered for the obsequy.
  • The family gathered for the obsequy at dawn.
  • An elaborate obsequy was held in his honor.

obsequy: Examples and translations in context

During the obsequies, friends shared personal stories that celebrated the person's legacy.

В ходе похорон друзья делились личными историями, празднуя наследие человека.

They chose a beautiful location for the obsequies to reflect the person's love of nature.

Они выбрали красивое место для похорон, чтобы отразить любовь человека к природе.

The necessary preparations for the obsequies were completed in a single day.

Необходимые приготовления к погребениям были завершены за один день.

The civil character of the obsequies has aroused no popular protest.

Гражданский характер похорон не вызвал никакого народного протеста.

Together with the Moscow group they were to take charge of the obsequies.

Вместе с московским союзом они готовы взять на себя оргвопросы.

The obsequies were held at the residence Monday.

Силовики задержали их в понедельник по месту жительства.

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