No. 1,180 in Spanish
murió
"Murió" means "died."
In a sentence
Mi abuelo murió el año pasado.
My grandfather passed away last year.
The word 'murió' is used in the past tense to indicate the occurrence of the death of a subject, reflecting a completed action.
La planta murió por falta de agua.
The plant died due to lack of water.
Here, 'murió' describes the cessation of life, applied metaphorically to a non-human entity like a plant, denoting an evident cause.
Murió en la batalla defendiendo sus ideales.
He died in the battle defending his ideals.
In this sentence, 'murió' expresses the direct action of death occurring, highlighting the context of valor or sacrificial circumstances.
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