deceso

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin dēcessus (“death”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /deˈθeso/ [d̪eˈθe.so] (Spain)
  • IPA(key): /deˈseso/ [d̪eˈse.so] (Latin America, Philippines)
  • Rhymes: -eso
  • Syllabification: de‧ce‧so

Noun

deceso m (plural decesos)

  1. decease, death
    Synonyms: muerte, fallecimiento, defunción

Further reading

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