No. 10,563 in Spanish

criptas

"Criptas" means "crypts" or "underground burial vaults" in English.

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Las criptas antiguas de la ciudad eran un lugar misterioso lleno de historia.
The ancient crypts of the city were a mysterious place full of history.
In this sentence, 'criptas' refers to underground burial chambers, emphasizing their historical and enigmatic nature.
En algunas iglesias medievales se pueden encontrar criptas debajo del altar principal.
In some medieval churches, crypts can be found beneath the main altar.
Here, 'criptas' signifies architectural features specifically related to religious practices and the layout of churches.
Los arqueólogos están investigando criptas ocultas en las ruinas del castillo.
Archaeologists are investigating hidden crypts in the castle ruins.
The term 'criptas' in this context denotes concealed spaces of interest for archaeological exploration.

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