How to conjugate fallecer in Indicative Preterite in Spanish

fallecer
to pass away
irregular verb

Fallecer is a formal or euphemistic way to say that someone has died. It is often used in obituaries, official statements, or polite conversation.

How to conjugate fallecer in Indicative Preterite

El Pretérito Indefinido - used to talk about actions completed in the past, at a specific point in time

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Indicative Preterite Conjugations

PronounConjugation
Yo
fallecí
falleciste
Él / Ella / Usted
falleció
Nosotros / Nosotras
fallecimos
Vosotros / Vosotras
fallecisteis
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
fallecieron

Examples of fallecer in Indicative Preterite

Yo
Mi abuelo falleció el año pasado.
My grandfather passed away last year.
Tú falleciste en un accidente.
You died in an accident.
Él / Ella / Usted
Ella falleció en silencio.
She passed away quietly.
Nosotros / Nosotras
Nosotros fallecimos en paz.
We passed away peacefully.
Vosotros / Vosotras
Vosotros fallecisteis en la guerra.
You all died in the war.
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
Ellos fallecieron juntos.
They died together.

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Mi abuelo falleció el año pasado.

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