demise

• Sustantivo que denota el fin o la cesación de la existencia, actividad o funcionamiento de algo, frecuentemente usado en contextos formales o legales; también puede referirse a la muerte de una persona.

A noun referring to the end or termination of existence, activity, or operation, often used in formal or legal contexts.

incontable

1. B2formal

   The end of a person's life; death.

   Muerte

   • The king's demise was announced to the nation.
   • She mourned the sudden demise of her beloved pet.
   • The cause of his demise remains unknown.

   Sinónimosdeathdeceasedepartureendexpirationpassing

   Antónimosbirthlife

2. B2formal

   The end or failure of something, such as an institution, idea, or business.

   Fin o fracaso

   • The company's demise was caused by poor management.
   • The demise of the old regime led to new reforms.
   • The project faced its demise due to lack of funding.

   Sinónimoscollapsedeathdownfallendextinctionfailureruintermination

   Antónimosbeginningbirthcommencementcreationestablishmentfoundationinceptionrisestart

• Verbo utilizado para indicar la transferencia de propiedad, derechos o título por testamento o arrendamiento; también se usa eufemísticamente para referirse a la muerte o al cese.

A verb used to indicate the act of transferring property, rights, or title by will or lease; also used euphemistically to mean death or termination.

1. Transfer propertyC2formalbritish

   To transfer or convey property, especially real estate, through a lease or will.

   Transmitir o ceder por arrendamiento o testamento

   • The estate was demised to the eldest son in the will.
   • The landlord demised the property to the tenant for a term of 99 years.
   • The deed demised the land to the church.

   Sinónimosassignbequeathconveydeviseleaselettransfer