transcription, транскрипция: [ nə-ˈkrä-pə-ləs, ne- ]
noun
( plural -lis·es or ne·crop·o·les -ˌlēz ; or ne·crop·o·leis -ˌlās ; or ne·crop·o·li -ˌlī, -ˌlē)
Etymology: Late Latin, city of the dead, from Greek nekropolis, from nekr- + -polis -polis
Date: 1819
: cemetery ; especially : a large elaborate cemetery of an ancient city