morrer
Meaning
- (intransitive) to die (to stop living)
- (intransitive) to die; to break down (to stop working)
- (figuratively,intransitive) to be dead to (to lose all social ties with)
- (intransitive) to die; to die out (to cease to exist)
- (intransitive) to feel to an extreme degree
- (intransitive) to die at (to not go past a given value)
Frequency
Hyphenated as
mor‧rer
Pronounced as (IPA)
/moˈʁe(ʁ)/
Etymology
Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese morrer, morer, from Latin morī (via a de-deponentized *morĕre).
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Sentences
O miserável estorcia-se, guinchando , ensangüentado , chamuscado , e não 🚫 acabava de morrer 💀 .
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💀
The wretch squirmed, squealing, bloodied, singed, and had not just died.