deceased

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• UK: /dɪˈsiːst/
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• US: dē-sēst'
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• US: dĭ-sēst'
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• US: /diˈsist/
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• US: /dɪˈsist/
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• Canada: /diˈsist/
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• Canada: /dɪˈsist/
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• Canada: /diˈsizd/
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• Canada: /dɪˈsizd/
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• Nigeria: /dɪˈzizd/
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• homophone: diseased (Nigeria)
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• rhymes with -iːst
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• CMU ARPABET: D IH0 S IY1 S T Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
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From decease + -ed, from Middle English deceas via Old French [Term?], from Latin dēcessus (“departure”), equivalent to dēced-, variation of dēcēdō, dēcēdere (“to go away”).

217 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Afrikaans: oorlede — no longer alive
• Afrikaans: afgestorwe — no longer alive
• Afrikaans: wyle — no longer alive
• Arabic: مَيِّت مَيْت (mayyit) — no longer alive
• Arabic: مُتَوَفًّى (mutawaffan) — no longer alive
• Bashkir: үлгән (ülgən) — no longer alive
• Belarusian: паме́рлы (pamjérly) — no longer alive
• Belarusian: мёртвы (mjórtvy) — no longer alive
• Breton: diwezhañ-marv — no longer alive
• Bulgarian: умря́л (umrjál) — no longer alive
• Bulgarian: поко́ен (pokóen) — no longer alive
• Bulgarian: мъ́ртъв (mǎ́rtǎv) — no longer alive
• Catalan: difunt — no longer alive
• Catalan: mort — no longer alive
• Chinese Mandarin: 已故的 (yǐgù de) — no longer alive
• Chinese Mandarin: 死的 (sǐ de) — no longer alive
• Czech: zesnulý — no longer alive
• Czech: mrtvý — no longer alive
• Danish: afdød — no longer alive
• Danish: død — no longer alive
• Dutch: overleden — no longer alive
• Dutch: dood — no longer alive
• Finnish: kuollut — no longer alive
• French: décédé — no longer alive
• French: mort — no longer alive
• Galician: finado — no longer alive
• Galician: defunto — no longer alive
• Galician: morto — no longer alive
• German: verstorben — no longer alive
• German: gestorben — no longer alive
• German: tot — no longer alive
• Greek: αποθανών (apothanón) — no longer alive
• Greek: νεκρός (nekrós) — no longer alive
• Hindi: दिवंगत (divaṅgat) — no longer alive
• Hungarian: elhunyt — no longer alive
• Indonesian: meninggal — no longer alive
• Indonesian: meninggal dunia — no longer alive
• Indonesian: almarhum — no longer alive
• Indonesian: wafat — no longer alive
• Indonesian: mangkat — no longer alive
• Irish: básaithe — no longer alive
• Irish: ar shlí na fírinne — no longer alive
• Japanese: 亡くなった (nakunatta) — no longer alive
• Japanese: 死んだ (shinda) — no longer alive
• Korean: 사망한 (samanghan) — no longer alive
• Korean: 죽은 (jugeun) — no longer alive
• Macedonian: покоен (pokoen) — no longer alive
• Macedonian: починат (počinat) — no longer alive
• Macedonian: мртов (mrtov) — no longer alive
• Macedonian: умрен (umren) — no longer alive
• Norwegian Bokmål: avdød — no longer alive
• Norwegian Bokmål: død — no longer alive
• Norwegian Nynorsk: avdød — no longer alive
• Occitan: defunt — no longer alive
• Occitan: mòrt — no longer alive
• Plautdietsch: doot — no longer alive
• Polish: nieżywy — no longer alive
• Polish: martwy — no longer alive
• Polish: zmarły — no longer alive
• Portuguese: falecido — no longer alive
• Portuguese: morto — no longer alive
• Romanian: mort — no longer alive
• Romanian: decedat — no longer alive
• Romanian: răposat — no longer alive
• Russian: поко́йный (pokójnyj) — no longer alive
• Russian: мёртвый (mjórtvyj) — no longer alive
• Russian: уме́рший (uméršij) — no longer alive
• Russian: усо́пший (usópšij) — no longer alive
• Sanskrit: मृत (mṛtá) — no longer alive
• Serbo-Croatian: мр̑твӣ — no longer alive
• Serbo-Croatian: мр̀тав — no longer alive
• Serbo-Croatian: по̀ко̄јнӣ — no longer alive
• Serbo-Croatian: у̏мрлӣ — no longer alive
• Serbo-Croatian: mȓtvī — no longer alive
• Serbo-Croatian: mr̀tav — no longer alive
• Serbo-Croatian: pòkōjnī — no longer alive
• Serbo-Croatian: ȕmrlī — no longer alive
• Slovak: zosnulý — no longer alive
• Slovak: mŕtvy — no longer alive
• Slovene: preminul — no longer alive
• Slovene: pokojen — no longer alive
• Slovene: mŕtev — no longer alive
• Spanish: fallecido — no longer alive
• Spanish: difunto — no longer alive
• Spanish: decesado — no longer alive
• Spanish: exangüe — no longer alive
• Spanish: finado — no longer alive
• Spanish: fenecido — no longer alive
• Swedish: avliden — no longer alive
• Ukrainian: покі́йний (pokíjnyj) — no longer alive
• Ukrainian: ме́ртвий (mértvyj) — no longer alive
• Ukrainian: уме́рлий (umérlyj) — no longer alive
• Ukrainian: поме́рлий (pomérlyj) — no longer alive
• Ukrainian: ме́рлий (mérlyj) — no longer alive
• Volapük: ädeadöl — no longer alive
• Volapük: deadik — no longer alive
• Welsh: ymadawedig — no longer alive
• Welsh: diweddar — no longer alive
• Afrikaans: bestorwe — belonging to the dead
• Hebrew: מנוח (manoakh) — belonging to the dead
• Hebrew: נפטר (nift'ar) — belonging to the dead
• Afrikaans: oorledene — dead person
• Afrikaans: afgestorwene — dead person
• Arabic: مَرْحُوم (marḥūm) — dead person
• Belarusian: нябо́жчык (njabóžčyk) — dead person
• Belarusian: нябо́жчыца (njabóžčyca) — dead person
• Belarusian: паме́рлы (pamjérly) — dead person
• Belarusian: пако́йнік (pakójnik) — dead person
• Belarusian: пако́йніца (pakójnica) — dead person
• Belarusian: мёртвы (mjórtvy) — dead person
• Bulgarian: поко́йник (pokójnik) — dead person
• Bulgarian: поко́йница (pokójnica) — dead person
• Bulgarian: мъ́ртъв (mǎ́rtǎv) — dead person
• Catalan: difunt — dead person
• Catalan: mort — dead person
• Chichewa: womwalira — dead person
• Chichewa: muwi — dead person
• Chichewa: mzimizi — dead person
• Chichewa: wotisiya — dead person
• Chinese Mandarin: 死者 (sǐzhě) — dead person
• Chinese Mandarin: 死人 (sǐrén) — dead person
• Czech: nebožtík — dead person
• Czech: nebožka — dead person
• Czech: nebožtička — dead person
• Czech: zesnulý — dead person
• Czech: mrtvý — dead person
• Czech: zemřelý — dead person
• Dutch: overledene — dead person
• Finnish: kuollut — dead person
• French: défunt — dead person
• Galician: morto — dead person
• Galician: defunto — dead person
• German: Verstorbene — dead person
• German: Verstorbener — dead person
• Greek: εκλιπών (eklipón) — dead person
• Greek: εκλιπούσα (eklipoúsa) — dead person
• Hebrew: מנוח (manoakh) — dead person
• Hebrew: מנוחה (menokha) — dead person
• Hebrew: נפטר (nift'ar) — dead person
• Hebrew: נפטרת (nift'eret) — dead person
• Hungarian: elhunyt — dead person
• Indonesian: almarhum — dead person
• Indonesian: almarhumah — dead person
• Japanese: 死人 — dead person
• Japanese: 仏様 (hotokesama) — dead person
• Japanese: 故人 (gojin) — dead person
• Japanese: 死者 (shisha) — dead person
• Korean: 고인 (goin) — dead person
• Korean: 죽은 사람 (jugeun saram) — dead person
• Korean: 사자 (saja) — dead person
• Latin: dēfūnctus — dead person
• Latin: dēfūncta — dead person
• Latin: mortuus — dead person
• Latin: mortua — dead person
• Macedonian: покојник (pokojnik) — dead person
• Macedonian: покојница (pokojnica) — dead person
• Macedonian: мртов (mrtov) — dead person
• Occitan: defunt — dead person
• Polish: zmarły — dead person
• Polish: nieboszczyk — dead person
• Polish: nieboszczka — dead person
• Polish: martwy — dead person
• Portuguese: falecido — dead person
• Romani: mulo — dead person
• Romani: muli — dead person
• Romanian: defunct — dead person
• Romanian: decedat — dead person
• Romanian: răposat — dead person
• Russian: поко́йник (pokójnik) — dead person
• Russian: поко́йница (pokójnica) — dead person
• Russian: поко́йный (pokójnyj) — dead person
• Russian: уме́рший (uméršij) — dead person
• Russian: мёртвый (mjórtvyj) — dead person
• Serbo-Croatian: мр̀твац — dead person
• Serbo-Croatian: по̀ко̄јнӣк — dead person
• Serbo-Croatian: по̀ко̄јница — dead person
• Serbo-Croatian: mr̀tvac — dead person
• Serbo-Croatian: pòkōjnīk — dead person
• Serbo-Croatian: pòkōjnica — dead person
• Slovak: zosnulý — dead person
• Slovak: nebožtík — dead person
• Slovak: nebožka — dead person
• Slovak: nebožtička — dead person
• Slovene: preminuli — dead person
• Slovene: preminula — dead person
• Slovene: pokojnik — dead person
• Slovene: pokojnica — dead person
• Spanish: difunto — dead person
• Sranan Tongo: dedesma — dead person
• Swedish: avliden — dead person
• Swedish: död — dead person
• Swedish: döing — dead person
• Swedish: lik — dead person
• Swedish: bår — dead person
• Tashelhit: imtti — dead person
• Ukrainian: небі́жчик (nebížčyk) — dead person
• Ukrainian: небі́жчиця (nebížčycja) — dead person
• Ukrainian: покі́йник (pokíjnyk) — dead person
• Ukrainian: покі́йниця (pokíjnycja) — dead person
• Ukrainian: поме́рлий (pomérlyj) — dead person
• Ukrainian: ме́ртвий (mértvyj) — dead person
• Vietnamese: người chết — dead person
• Yiddish: ניפֿטר (nifter) — dead person
• Afrikaans: oorledenes — plural: dead people
• Afrikaans: afgestorwenes — plural: dead people
• Dutch: overledenen — plural: dead people
• French: défunts — plural: dead people
• German: Verstorbene — plural: dead people
• German: Tote — plural: dead people
• Japanese: 死人 — plural: dead people
• Polish: zmarli — plural: dead people
• Portuguese: falecidos — plural: dead people
• Portuguese: mortos — plural: dead people
• Russian: мёртвые (mjórtvyje) — plural: dead people
• Russian: поги́бшие (pogíbšije) — plural: dead people
• Tashelhit: imttan — plural: dead people
• Yiddish: ניפֿטרים (niftorem) — plural: dead people