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urna

[ˈuɾna]

Rhymes with uɾ.na

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Del latín urna.

noun urnas

Tipo de vasija o caja especial destinada a guardar objetos de valor o las cenizas de los muertos.
Similar: caja, sarcófago
Política Caja herméticamente cerrada donde, durante una elección o sesión electoral, se depositan y guardan los votos hasta el momento de ser contados.
Caja de cristal para guardar y exponer objetos valiosos.
Similar: arca, cofre
Antigua medida de líquidos.
Venezuela Caja o cajón donde se deposita un cadáver antes de ser enterrado.
Similar: ataúd

In English

casket urn
coffin box in which a dead person is buried
urn a vase with a footed base
ballot box a sealed box into which a voter puts a voting slip

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@misc{urna_2026,
  title = {urna},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/es/urna},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}