death
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/deθ/
🇬🇧
/deθ/
noun
A2
when someone dies or is killed
His death was caused by a long illness.
A2
the end of life; being dead
Many animals faced death in the forest fire.
R
when cells stop working and cannot start again
Lack of oxygen causes cell death in the brain.
R
the end or ruin of something
The death of his business made him very sad.
R
a powerful being that ends lives
In stories, Death often appears as a dark figure.
translation
when someone dies or is killed; the end of life; being dead; when cells stop working and cannot start again; the end or ruin of something; a powerful being that ends lives
Word Forms
Plural
deaths