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1 undertaker
[-teikə]noun (a person who organizes funerals.) agente funerário* * *un.der.tak.er[∧ndət'eikə] n 1 empresário, empreendedor, empreiteiro. 2 ['∧ndəteikə] empresário de serviços funerários, agente funerário. -
2 undertaker
[-teikə]noun (a person who organizes funerals.) -
3 statutory undertaker
stat.u.to.ry un.der.tak.er[stætʃu:təri ∧ndət'eikə] n Brit prestador de serviços públicos. -
4 mortician
[mo:r'tiʃən]((American) an undertaker.) cangalheiro* * *mor.ti.cian[mɔ:t'iʃən] n Amer agente funerário. -
5 undertake
past tense - undertook; verb1) (to accept (a duty, task, responsibility etc): He undertook the job willingly.) encarregar-se de2) (to promise (eg to do something): He has undertaken to appear at the police court tomorrow.) comprometer-se a•- undertaking* * *un.der.take[∧ndət'eik] vt+vi (ps undertook, pp undertaken) 1 empreender. 2 experimentar, tentar. 3 ocupar-se com. 4 encarregar-se de, tomar a seu cargo, incumbir-se de. 5 comprometer-se a. 6 garantir, prometer. 7 combinar, tratar, contratar. 8 dedicar-se a serviços funerários. 9 travar (combate). -
6 mortician
[mo:r'tiʃən]((American) an undertaker.) agente funerário -
7 undertake
past tense - undertook; verb1) (to accept (a duty, task, responsibility etc): He undertook the job willingly.)2) (to promise (eg to do something): He has undertaken to appear at the police court tomorrow.)•- undertaking
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undertaker — c.1400, a contractor or projector of any sort, agent noun from UNDERTAKE (Cf. undertake) (v.). The specialized sense (1690s) emerged from funeral undertaker … Etymology dictionary
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undertaker — UK [ˈʌndə(r)ˌteɪkə(r)] / US [ˈʌndərˌteɪkər] noun [countable] Word forms undertaker : singular undertaker plural undertakers someone whose job is to make arrangements for funerals … English dictionary
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undertaker — [[t]ʌ̱ndə(r)teɪkə(r)[/t]] undertakers N COUNT An undertaker is a person whose job is to deal with the bodies of people who have died and to arrange funerals. Syn: funeral director … English dictionary