What is the Spanish word for "obituary"?

Learn how to say "obituary" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

obituary

Spanish

obituario

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Alternative translations of "obituary"

necrológica
esquela

Examples of how to use "obituary" in Spanish

English
I read his obituary in the newspaper.
Spanish
Leí su esquela en el periódico.
English
I read the obituary in the morning newspaper.
Spanish
Leí la esquela en el periódico de la mañana.
English
She wrote an obituary for her kind neighbor.
Spanish
Ella escribió una esquela para su amable vecino.
English
The family submitted an obituary yesterday afternoon.
Spanish
La familia presentó una esquela ayer por la tarde.
English
He kept the obituary framed on his shelf.
Spanish
Él mantuvo la esquela enmarcada en su estantería.

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