No. 1,422 in Spanish
fallecimiento
Death; passing away.
In a sentence
El fallecimiento de su abuelo fue un hecho muy doloroso para toda la familia.
The passing of his grandfather was a very painful event for the whole family.
Here, 'fallecimiento' is used to formally express the death of a relative, focusing on the event's emotional impact.
En el último año, el fallecimiento de personas cercanas ha sido una experiencia difícil de afrontar.
In the last year, the passing of close people has been a difficult experience to cope with.
Within this sentence, 'fallecimiento' highlights a general occurrence of death among acquaintances.
Los registros muestran un aumento en el número de fallecimientos en la región debido a la epidemia.
Records show an increase in the number of deaths in the region due to the epidemic.
'Fallecimientos' in this context is utilized in a statistical sense, denoting recorded instances of death.
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