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finado

[fi-NAH-du]
adjective/nounmasculinepl: finados
deceased, late, defunct
1. A person who has died; the deceased
The late father was remembered fondly at the funeral.
O finado pai foi lembrado com carinho no funeral.
2. Dead, no longer alive (adjective form)
He spoke about his deceased grandfather.
Ele falava sobre seu avô finado.
3. Defunct or no longer in existence
The finado company ceased operations five years ago.
A finada empresa encerrou operações cinco anos atrás.
Synonyms
defuntomortofalecidoextinto
Antonyms
vivoativo

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
finado
commonly used in both formal and informal contexts
Portugal
finado
less common; prefer 'falecido' or 'defunto'

Related Idioms & Phrases

o finado presidente
a finada empresa
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