According to the dictionary,
funeral
describes what has to do with death, while
funeral
relates more to funerals.
So where is the difference?
Let's say that these adjectives go hand in hand, because they both tell us about death.
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In the event of a death, a funeral service is organized, with a moment of meditation in the burial chamber where the deceased rests, a few songs, candles, wreaths, then a vault, a stone or an urn.
This funeral rite is a set of gestures and testimonies that bring together the family and friends of the deceased to pay homage to him.
And there, because of a semantic shift difficult to understand, the oration is not funeral but funeral, as is the vigil which precedes the funeral, even the ceremony itself.
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