nounnounadjective
el moribundo
die
The word "moribundo" in Spanish means dying or near death. It is used to describe someone or something that is in the final stages of life or existence.
For example:
- A person who is very ill and close to death can be called "moribundo."
- It can also be used metaphorically for things that are fading away or coming to an end, like a "moribundo" industry or idea.
In English: moribund (similar meaning).
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Examples
Encontramos varios pájaros moribundos en la orilla del río.adjective
We found several dying birds on the riverbank.
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