No. 2,851 in Catalan
defuncions
"Defuncions" means "deaths" or "deceased."
In a sentence
Les defuncions registrades aquest mes han augmentat respecte al mes anterior.
The registered deaths this month have increased compared to the previous month.
Here, 'defuncions' is used to refer generally to the concept of 'deaths' as recorded in statistical data.
La secció de defuncions del periòdic és molt consultada.
The obituary section of the newspaper is widely read.
In this case, 'defuncions' refers specifically to the announcements of deaths in a publication.
El registre civil processa certificats de defuncions.
The civil registry processes death certificates.
Here, 'defuncions' denotes the formal recognition or official documentation of deaths in administrative procedures.
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