coffins

[US]/ˈkɒfɪnz/
[UK]/ˈkɔːfɪnz/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. plural of coffin; a box for a dead body; things that cause someone to die early or fail
kiste (n); ligkiste (n); en kasse til et lig; ting, der får nogen til at dø tidligt eller mislykkes (n).

Phrases & Collocations

wooden coffins

træbegrave

burial coffins

begravelseskister

decorated coffins

dekorerede kister

metal coffins

metalkister

simple coffins

enkle kister

ceremonial coffins

ceremonielle kister

child coffins

børnekister

antique coffins

antikke kister

custom coffins

speciallavede kister

eco coffins

økologiske kister

Example Sentences

they placed the coffins side by side in the chapel.

De placerede kisterne side om side i kapellet.

the coffins were beautifully decorated for the ceremony.

Kisterne var smukt dekoreret til ceremonien.

grieving families often choose custom coffins.

Sorgfulde familier vælger ofte speciallavede kister.

the coffins were made of oak and lined with silk.

Kisterne var lavet af egetræ og foret med silke.

during the funeral, the coffins were carried by pallbearers.

Under begravelsen blev kisterne båret af bærere.

they chose matching coffins for the couple.

De valgte matchende kister til parret.

the coffins were adorned with flowers and personal mementos.

Kisterne var pyntet med blomster og personlige mindeobjekter.

it is common to have coffins made from sustainable materials.

Det er almindeligt at have kister lavet af bæredygtige materialer.

after the service, the coffins were transported to the cemetery.

Efter ceremonien blev kisterne transporteret til kirkegården.

some cultures have unique traditions regarding coffins.

Nogle kulturer har unikke traditioner vedrørende kister.

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