This is the 11591st most frequent Spanish word.
finado
Deceased.
Here, 'finado' is used as an adjective meaning 'deceased' or 'late,' referring respectfully to someone who has passed away.
El finado autor dejó una marca imborrable en la literatura.
The late author left an indelible mark on literature.
In this case, 'finados' is used as a noun to collectively refer to 'deceased people,' often within a cultural context.
En el Día de los Muertos, recordamos a nuestros finados con cariño.
On the Day of the Dead, we fondly remember our dearly departed.
Here, 'finado' is again used as an adjective to denote that the referenced individual has passed away, highlighting their legacy.