What is the Portuguese word for "to pass away"?

Learn how to say "to pass away" in Portuguese with examples and practice

English

to pass away

Portuguese

falecer

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Examples of how to use "to pass away" in Portuguese

English
My grandfather passed away last year.
Portuguese
Meu avô faleceu no ano passado.
English
My grandmother passed away last year.
Portuguese
Minha avó faleceu no ano passado.
English
I will die before finishing the project.
Portuguese
Eu falecerei antes de terminar o projeto.
English
When he passed away, everyone cried a lot.
Portuguese
Quando ele faleceu, todos choraram muito.
English
If she were to pass away, we would be very sad.
Portuguese
Se ela falecesse, ficaríamos muito tristes.
English
We were dying when we were too young.
Portuguese
Nós falecíamos quando éramos jovens demais.

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