death certificate

death certificate(
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A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
noun
a. el certificado de defunción
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(M)
Obtaining a death certificate is only one of the many formalities that have to be gone through when someone dies.Obtener el certificado de defunción es solo uno de los muchos trámites que hay que hacer cuando alguien fallece.
b. el acta de defunción
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(F)
Regionalism used in Colombia
(Colombia)
Regionalism used in Mexico
(Mexico)
Regionalism used in Spain
(Spain)
The funeral cannot take place until the death certificate has been issued.El funeral no puede tener lugar hasta que se expida el acta de defunción.
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