Polyglot Dictionary

morte

/ˈmɔɾtʃi/

a noun A2

o (masc.) a (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Core Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
as mortes

Meaning

  1. death

    • A morte dele foi triste.

      His death was sad.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

falecimento

falecimento is more formal or euphemistic; morte is the everyday direct word — both mean "death."

Similar in other languages

German

Tod

Tod is the German word for the same thing — both mean "death."

Spanish

defunción

defunción is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "death."

Spanish

fallecimiento

fallecimiento is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "death."

Practice

1 What does morte mean?

2 Fill the gap: A ___ dele foi triste.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches morte?

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