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nounKenotaph, das; Zenotaph, das* * *(a monument to a person or people buried elsewhere, especially a monument built in memory of soldiers etc killed in war.) das Ehrenmal* * *ceno·taph[ˈsenə(ʊ)tæf, AM -ətæf]n (in honour of sb) Ehrenmal nt; (marking negative event) Mahnmal nt; (remembering dead person) Kenotaph nt, Zenotaph nt* * *['senətAːf]nMahnmal nt, Ehrenmal nt, Kenotaph m* * *the Cenotaph das brit. Ehrenmal in London für die Gefallenen beider Weltkriege* * *nounKenotaph, das; Zenotaph, das* * *n.Ehrengrabmal n.Ehrenmal -e n. -
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ceno·taph [ʼsenə(ʊ)tæf, Am -ətæf] n( in honour of sb) Ehrenmal nt; ( marking negative event) Mahnmal nt; ( remembering dead person) Kenotaph nt, Zenotaph nt
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