obituario
obituario
obituario(
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)A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g. el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
1. (journalism)
a. obituary (notice)
Fernando es crítico musical y también escribe obituarios de estrellas del rock.Fernando is a music critic and he also writes rock star obituaries.
b. obituary section (column)
¿Quién se encarga del obituario en tu periódico?Who's in charge of your newspaper's obituary section?
2. (literary) (technical) (death registry)
A word or phrase restricted in usage to literature or established writing (e.g., sex, once upon a time).
A word or phrase that is only used by experts, professionals, or academics in a particular field (e.g., exposition).
a. register of deaths
El fallecimiento de Lope fue inscrito en el obituario de su parroquia.Lope's passing was registered in his parish's register of deaths.
b. registry of deaths (United States)
Regionalism used in the United States
El hospital tiene su propio obituario.The hospital keeps its own registry of deaths.
obituarioNoun
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling or idea (e.g. man, dog, house).
1. (general)
a. obituary
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