What is the Spanish word for "dead"?

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English

dead

Spanish

descargada

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Alternative translations of "dead"

muerto
fallecido
inanimado
extinto

Examples of how to use "dead" in Spanish

English
My phone's battery is completely dead.
Spanish
La batería de mi teléfono está completamente agotada.
English
The battery is dead and won’t charge.
Spanish
La batería está muerta y no carga.
English
The plant looked dead after the winter.
Spanish
La planta parecía muerta después del invierno.
English
He stood as quiet as the dead.
Spanish
Se quedó tan quieto como los muertos.
English
The phone was dead during the meeting.
Spanish
El teléfono estuvo muerto durante la reunión.

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