pass away

fallecer

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pass away(

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An intransitive verb phrase is a phrase that combines a verb with a preposition or other particle and does not require a direct object (e.g. Everybody please stand up.).

intransitive verb phrase

1. (to die)

a. fallecer

The nurse told me that Dad has passed away peacefully in his sleep.La enfermera me dijo que papá había fallecido sin sufrir, mientras dormía.

2. (to disappear)

a. desaparecer

I look forward to a time when all my troubles will have passed away.Estoy ansiosa por que llegue el día en que hayan desaparecido todos mis problemas.

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pass away

An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g. The man sneezed.).

intransitive verb

1. (euph)

a. fallecer

pass away

verb:intransitive:plus_adverb

1 (die) fallecer

he unfortunately passed away last year

2 (disappear) desaparecer

a way of life that is passing away the old political order had passed away they knew that the bombings were something that sooner or later must pass away the effort to preserve a way of life that is passing away

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