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    Moribundos (en. Dying)

    /mo.ri.ˈbun.dos/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    State of someone who is about to die.
    The dying need special care.
    Los moribundos necesitan cuidado especial.
    Situation of a person or thing in decline or in danger of extinction.
    The local culture is in a dying state.
    La cultura local se encuentra en un estado moribundo.
    adjective
    Showing signs of being in danger of ending or running out.
    The project is in a dying situation.
    El proyecto está en una situación moribunda.
    Weak or in poor condition.
    The debate on the topic is dying.
    El debate sobre el tema está moribundo.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'moribundus', which means 'about to die'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    dying of laughter
    State of uncontrollable laughter that leads a person to exhaustion.
    moribundo de risa
    dying state
    Condition of something that is about to disappear or end.
    estado moribundo
    dying while alive
    A person who lives without vitality or purpose.
    moribundo en vida

    Related Words

    agony
    Critical state of intense suffering before death.
    agonía
    decline
    Progressive decline in quality or quantity.
    declive
    extinction
    Process in which a species ceases to exist.
    extinción

    Slang Meanings

    In a very exhausted or tired state.
    After the party, I was dying.
    Después de la fiesta, estaba moribundo.
    Referring to something that is no longer relevant or interesting.
    That topic is dying in the conversation.
    Ese tema está moribundo en la conversación.