What is 'décédé' called in English?

'décédé' in English is called "Deceased". Deceased refers to: Qui n'est plus en vie ; mort.

How do you pronounce 'Deceased' and 'décédé'?

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What is an example sentence for Deceased in French?

English: "The deceased's family requested privacy during this difficult time." | French: "La famille du défunt a demandé de la discrétion pendant cette période difficile."

adjective · noun

English to French Dictionary

deceased Meaning in French (deceased signification en français)

adjectivedécédé

nounle défunt

Synonymes:mortdisparu

décédé in English:deceased

IPA:de.se.de

Phonetic:day-say-day

Plural: deceased

Gender:Masculin

Quick Answer • En bref

La signification de deceased en français est décédé, le défunt. (Qui n'est plus en vie ; mort.)

Definitions of Deceased

1
adjective(formal)
décédé
No longer living; having died.
Qui n'est plus en vie ; mort.
2
noun(formal)
le défunt
A person who has recently died, often used collectively with 'the'.
Personne qui est morte récemment, souvent utilisé collectivement avec 'le'.

Example Sentences

“The deceased's family requested privacy during this difficult time.”

La famille du défunt a demandé de la discrétion pendant cette période difficile.

“The will specified how the deceased's assets should be distributed.”

Le testament spécifiait comment les biens du défunt devaient être distribués.

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Synonyms (Synonymes)

In French:

mortdisparu

In English:

dead departed late gone

Antonyms (Antonymes)

In French:

vivantvivant

In English:

living aliveexistent

Inflected Word Forms

infinitivedecease

third person singulardeceases

present participledeceasing

noundecease