falecer

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Meaning

to die

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24k
Hyphenated as
fa‧le‧cer
Pronounced as (IPA)
/fa.leˈse(ʁ)/
Etymology

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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