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Originally Posted by laepelba
"Cofre" in this context mostly reminds me of the English word "coffin" (more so than "coffer").
"Coffin" being the large wooden/metal/fiberglass crate in which a dead body is buried....
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Well yes I know the word 'coffin'
But I wonder if this is how it is used in Spanish..
I know 'coffer' isn't a word used often in English (I was referring to its existence in terms of the word itself, the likeness/resemblance of this word occurring in different languages eventhough meaning something slightly different.
) Thanx for the explanation about it, because I have hardly ever heard this word used in English.
So I thought a 'cofre' would be more along the lines of this:
or:
Or would it be used for something more along the lines of an actual
coffin in Spanish too..?
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