How to Say "urn" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “urn” is “urna” — B2 level.
English → SpanishB2
nounB2
for ashes
Examples
La familia guardó las cenizas en una urna de mármol.
The family kept the ashes in a marble urn.
El collar antiguo se exhibe en una urna de cristal.
The ancient necklace is displayed in a glass case.
La urna contenía los restos del santo.
The casket/case contained the remains of the saint.
Describing Materials
When describing what an urna is made of, use 'de' + the material: 'urna de madera' (wooden urn) or 'urna de cristal' (glass case).
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