Portuguese

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Verb

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fallecer (first-person singular present falleço, first-person singular preterite falleci, past participle fallecido)

  1. Obsolete spelling of falecer.

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Spanish

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Etymology

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Inherited from Old Spanish fallesçer, derived from fallir (to err, to fail), from Vulgar Latin *fallīre (to fail), from Latin fallere (to deceive). Compare Portuguese falecer.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): (most of Spain) /faʝeˈθeɾ/ [fa.ʝeˈθeɾ]
  • IPA(key): (rural northern Spain) /faʎeˈθeɾ/ [fa.ʎeˈθeɾ]
 
  • IPA(key): (most of Latin America) /faʝeˈseɾ/ [fa.ʝeˈseɾ]
  • IPA(key): (Andes Mountains, Philippines) /faʎeˈseɾ/ [fa.ʎeˈseɾ]
  • IPA(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /faʃeˈseɾ/ [fa.ʃeˈseɾ]
  • IPA(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /faʒeˈseɾ/ [fa.ʒeˈseɾ]

  • Audio (Venezuela):(file)
  • Rhymes: -eɾ
  • Syllabification: fa‧lle‧cer

Verb

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fallecer (first-person singular present fallezco, first-person singular preterite fallecí, past participle fallecido)

  1. to pass away, die
    Synonym: morir

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