Decease

//dɪˈsiːs//

Synonyms for "decease" (253 found)

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Closest matches (51)

Strong matches (76)

Related words (126)

Related word relations

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6 relation types

More general

5 entries

Synonyms

2 entries

derived

3 entries

has context

1 entries

related to

2 entries

similar

9 entries

Translations

57 translations across 21 languages.

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Arabic

1 entries
  • رحل عن الحياة noun (departure, especially departure from this life; death)

Armenian

1 entries
  • վախճան noun (departure, especially departure from this life; death)

Bengali

2 entries
  • ওফাত noun (departure, especially departure from this life; death)
  • মৃত্যু noun (departure, especially departure from this life; death)

Bulgarian

3 entries
  • кончина noun (departure, especially departure from this life; death)
  • смърт noun (departure, especially departure from this life; death)
  • умирам verb (to die)

Catalan

1 entries
  • defunció noun (departure, especially departure from this life; death)

Chinese Mandarin

3 entries
  • 死亡 noun (departure, especially departure from this life; death)
  • 去世 verb (to die)
  • 死亡 verb (to die)

Czech

2 entries
  • skon noun (departure, especially departure from this life; death)
  • smrt noun (departure, especially departure from this life; death)

Danish

2 entries
  • bortgang noun (departure, especially departure from this life; death)
  • gå bort verb (to die)

Finnish

2 entries
  • kuolema noun (departure, especially departure from this life; death)
  • poismeno noun (departure, especially departure from this life; death)

French

4 entries
  • décès noun (departure, especially departure from this life; death)
  • décéder verb (to die)
  • expirer verb (to die)
  • mourir verb (to die)

Galician

4 entries
  • falecemento noun (departure, especially departure from this life; death)
  • finamento noun (departure, especially departure from this life; death)
  • pasamento noun (departure, especially departure from this life; death)
  • óbito noun (departure, especially departure from this life; death)

German

4 entries
  • Ableben noun (departure, especially departure from this life; death)
  • Exitus noun (departure, especially departure from this life; death)
  • Hinschied noun (departure, especially departure from this life; death)
  • ableben verb (to die)

Italian

2 entries
  • decesso noun (departure, especially departure from this life; death)
  • morire verb (to die)

Japanese

4 entries
  • 他界 noun (departure, especially departure from this life; death)
  • 死去 noun (departure, especially departure from this life; death)
  • 物故 noun (departure, especially departure from this life; death)
  • 亡くなる verb (to die)

Malayalam

1 entries
  • മരണം noun (departure, especially departure from this life; death)

Northern Kurdish

2 entries
  • mirin noun (departure, especially departure from this life; death)
  • wefat noun (departure, especially departure from this life; death)

Norwegian Bokmål

2 entries
  • bortgang noun (departure, especially departure from this life; death)
  • død noun (departure, especially departure from this life; death)

Portuguese

2 entries
  • falecimento noun (departure, especially departure from this life; death)
  • falecer verb (to die)

Spanish

4 entries
  • deceso noun (departure, especially departure from this life; death)
  • defunción noun (departure, especially departure from this life; death)
  • fallecimiento noun (departure, especially departure from this life; death)
  • fenecimiento noun (departure, especially departure from this life; death)

Swedish

1 entries
  • bortgång noun (departure, especially departure from this life; death)

Vietnamese

3 entries
  • chết verb (to die)
  • mất verb (to die)
  • qua đời verb (to die)

Sample sentences

3 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

So should that beauty which you hold in lease Find no determination: then you were Yourself again after yourself's decease […]

Source: wiktionary

I thought about my predecessor, who had died of drink and smoke; and I could have wished he had been so good as to live, and not bother me with his decease.

Source: wiktionary

After which usurped victorie, he presently deceased: and partly through the excessive joy he thereby conceived.

Source: wiktionary

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