fallecimiento

Spanish

Etymology

From fallecer +‎ -miento.

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): /faʝeθiˈmjento/ [fa.ʝe.θiˈmjẽn̪.t̪o] (most of Spain)
  • IPA(key): /faʎeθiˈmjento/ [fa.ʎe.θiˈmjẽn̪.t̪o] (rural northern Spain)
 
 
  • IPA(key): /faʃesiˈmjento/ [fa.ʃe.siˈmjẽn̪.t̪o] (Buenos Aires and environs)
  • IPA(key): /faʒesiˈmjento/ [fa.ʒe.siˈmjẽn̪.t̪o] (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay)

  • Audio (Venezuela):(file)
  • Rhymes: -ento
  • Syllabification: fa‧lle‧ci‧mien‧to

Noun

fallecimiento m (plural fallecimientos)

  1. demise, death
    Synonyms: muerte, óbito

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