crematoria

crematoria — noun

1. the plural form of crematorium — used when referring to more than one building w

1.名詞B1
釋義

the plural form of crematorium — used when referring to more than one building where dead bodies are burnt, usually as part of a funeral ceremony.

例句

Bao checked the opening hours of both crematoria before arranging the service.

plural form as countable noun with determiner 'both'

The two crematoria in the district share a single memorial garden between them.

crematoria + 'two' showing plural agreement

文法句型

crematoria + plural verb

用法筆記

Unlike regular English nouns, crematorium takes the Latin plural ending -a instead of -s. The regular plural 'crematoriums' is also accepted but less common.

常見錯誤

The city built a new crematoria last year.
The city built a new crematorium last year.
💡'crematoria' is the plural form; use 'crematorium' for a single building.