What is 'perecer' called in English?

'perecer' in English is called "Perish". Perish refers to: Morrer, especialmente de forma violenta, súbita ou prematura.

How do you pronounce 'Perish' and 'perecer'?

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What is an example sentence for Perish in Portuguese?

English: "Many people perish in natural disasters every year." | Portuguese: "Muitas pessoas morrem em desastres naturais todos os anos."

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perish Meaning in Portuguese (perish significado em português)

perecer, morrer

perecer in English:perish

Phonetic:pɛɾɛˈseɾ

Quick Answer • Resumo

O significado de perish em português é perecer, morrer. (Morrer, especialmente de forma violenta, súbita ou prematura.)

Definitions of Perish

1
verb
morrer
To die, especially in a violent, sudden, or untimely way.
Morrer, especialmente de forma violenta, súbita ou prematura.
2
verb
perecer
To suffer complete destruction or ruin; to cease to exist.
Sofrer destruição ou ruína completa; deixar de existir.

Example Sentences

general

“Many people perish in natural disasters every year.”

Muitas pessoas morrem em desastres naturais todos os anos.

general

“The old traditions are slowly perishing.”

As velhas tradições estão lentamente a perecer.

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Synonyms (Sinônimos)

In English:

die expiresuccumbvanish disappear

Antonyms (Antônimos)

In English:

live survive thrive flourish

Inflected Word Forms

past tenseperished

present participleperishing

adjectiveperishable

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

Perish the thought!idiom

An exclamation used to express that one hopes something will not happen, or that an idea is unwelcome.