coffin

The word 'ataúd' in Spanish translates to 'coffin' in English. A coffin is a box or container in which a deceased person is placed for burial or cremation. It is typically made of wood, metal, or other materials and is designed to hold the body and often has a lid. Coffins are commonly used in funerals as a respectful way to honor the deceased and are an important part of various cultural practices surrounding death and mourning.