🇬🇧🇪🇸 graveyard - cementerio : English Lesson
noun
Meaning of "graveyard" ("cementerio"), detailed definition, and a short video lesson below.
A graveyard is a quiet place with rows of graves, usually next to a church, where people who have passed away are laid to rest. It is often peaceful during the day but can feel spooky at night—especially if your imagination runs wild!
My GPS said, “You have arrived at your destination.” I looked up. It was a graveyard.
The graveyard is a great place for a picnic—if you like dead silence.
My phone battery died in the graveyard. Coincidence? I think not.
I told my mom I saw a ghost in the graveyard. She said, “It’s just your uncle in his bathrobe.”
My dog loves the graveyard. I just hope he’s not digging up any “old friends.”
A small boy held a wilted flower at the graveyard gate. Inside, headstones in the graveyard stood in neat rows. He placed the flower on a fresh mound and touched the stone where she was buried in the graveyard. Wind moved dry leaves across the graveyard path. The boy wiped his face, felt lighter, and left the graveyard.
🧑🎓 CEFR Level: C2 Proficient
This word is at the C2 level, which means it represents the highest mastery of English. It’s often used in specialized or highly formal contexts and helps you communicate with precision and subtlety, much like a native speaker.
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