fallecerverb
Fallecer means to die in English. It is a verb, and you will see it as falleció, fallecieron and fallece.
- to die
Su abuelo falleció en paz.
Their grandfather passed away peacefully.
Mis dos padres fallecieron.
Both of my parents passed away.
Tomás falleció tres años atrás.
Tomás passed away three years ago.
Su abuelo falleció pacíficamente.
His grandfather passed away peacefully.
Common forms
| Form | Reading | Tense |
|---|---|---|
| falleció | he, she, it | Preterite |
| fallecieron | they | Preterite |
| fallece | he, she, it | Present |
| fallecen | they | Present |
| fallecía | he, she, it | Imperfect |
| falleciendo | Gerund | |
| falleciera | he, she, it | Past subjunctive |
| fallecería | he, she, it | Conditional |
| fallezca | he, she, it | Present subjunctive |
| fallecieran | they | Past subjunctive |
| fallezcan | they | Present subjunctive |