La tumba
Example: Visitamos la tumba antigua durante el tour histórico.
Definition
"La tumba" refers to a grave or burial place where a deceased person is laid to rest, often marked by a monument or structure. It is commonly visited in historical contexts to honor or remember individuals from the past.
Etymology
The term "la tumba" originates from the Latin word 'tumba,' which means a burial mound or tomb. Did you know that the word shares roots with the English word 'tomb'? It reflects ancient burial practices dating back to Roman times.
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"La tumba" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - History - (A1) - set 1", containing 208 commonly used words.
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