the death of
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the death of(
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)A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
a. la muerte de (F)
(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).
The death of my best friend when I was only 12 turned me into a very serious young man.La muerte de mi mejor amigo cuando tenía solo 12 años me convirtió en un joven muy serio.
b. el fallecimiento de (M)
(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).
The nation was in mourning after the death of their beloved leader.La nación estaba en duelo después del fallecimiento de su querido líder.
2. (figurative) (the end of)
A phrase used as a figure of speech or a word that is symbolic in meaning; metaphorical (e.g., carrot, bean).
a. el fin de (M)
(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).
The prevalence of inexpensive cellular phone service was the death of pay phones.La prevalencia del servicio de telefonía celular de bajo costo fue el fin de los teléfonos públicos.
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