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falecido

[fah-leh-SEE-doo]
adjective/nounmasculinepl: falecidos
deceased
1. A person who has died; dead person
The deceased was buried yesterday.
O falecido foi enterrado ontem.
2. Dead; no longer alive (adjective)
Her deceased husband was a doctor.
Seu marido falecido era médico.
Synonyms
mortodefuntofinadoextinto
Antonyms
vivovivente

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
falecido
Standard usage across Brazil
Portugal
falecido
Standard usage; formal and respectful term
General Brazilian
finado
Common alternative, slightly more colloquial

Related Idioms & Phrases

o falecido presidente
em memória do falecido
o funeral do falecido
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