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    Muerta (en. Dead)

    /ˈmweɾta/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    State of a living being that has ceased to live.
    The news of his death left us all stunned.
    La noticia de su muerte nos dejó a todos consternados.
    Deceased person.
    In the cemetery, there is a mausoleum where many dead rest.
    En el cementerio hay un mausoleo donde descansan muchas muertas.
    adjective
    Without life; that has passed away.
    The plant died due to lack of water.
    La planta se quedó muerta por falta de agua.
    That has no life or lack of energy.
    The discussion ended in a dead silence, with no one speaking.
    La discusión terminó en un silencio muerta, sin que nadie hablara.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'mors, mortis', meaning 'death'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    in the world of the dead
    Referring to life after death.
    en el mundo de los muertos
    dead from fear
    Extremely scared.
    muerta de miedo
    is still alive
    When talking about something that is still alive or relevant, despite being considered dead.
    aún está viva

    Related Words

    mortal
    That has death; that can die.
    mortal
    to die
    Cessation of life.
    morir
    death
    End of life; state of not living.
    muerte

    Slang Meanings

    Dead in the sense of being tired or exhausted.
    After that party, I'm dead.
    Después de esa fiesta, estoy muerta.
    It is used to refer to something that has failed or has no chance.
    That project is dead, there is no funding.
    Ese proyecto está muerto, no hay financiamiento.