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"Muerte" is a noun which is often translated as "death", and "come mierda" is a phrase which is often translated as "eat shit". Learn more about the difference between "muerte" and "come mierda" below.
la muerte(
mwehr
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teh
)A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
2. (homicide)
a. murder
La muerte del presidente a manos de un psicópata fue un duro golpe para el país.The murder of the president at the hands of a psychopath was a severe blow for the country.
b. killing
La policía investiga la brutal muerte de un turista en el centro de la ciudad.Police are investigating the brutal killing of a tourist in the city center.
3. (figurative) (end)
A phrase used as a figure of speech or a word that is symbolic in meaning; metaphorical (e.g., carrot, bean).
come mierda(
koh
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meh
myehr
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dah
)A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
