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falecer.

to die

7 characters3 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

verb/fa.leˈse(ʁ)/Brazil[fa.leˈse(h)]Brazil/fa.leˈse(ɾ)/São-Paulo/fa.leˈse(ʁ)/Rio-de-Janeiro
  1. to die

Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *(s)gʷʰh₂el-der. Proto-Italic *falsō? Classical Latin fallere Vulgar Latin *fallīre Old Galician-Portuguese falirder. Old Galician-Portuguese falescer Portuguese falecer Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese falescer, derived from falir, from Vulgar Latin *fallīre, from Latin fallere. Cognate with Galician falecer, Spanish fallecer.

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