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умере́ть

verb, perfective
Partner умира́ть
often used word (#558)

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die

Also: pass away, depart, be dead

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Живо́тные у́мерли одно за одним. One after another the animals died.
Однажды ты проснёшься и поймёшь, что у́мер. Someday, you'll wake up and find yourself dead.
Ребёнок, родители кото́рого у́мерли, называ́ется сирото́й. A child whose parents are dead is called an orphan.
Лу́чше я умру́ с го́лоду, чем буду рабо́тать под его руково́дством. I would rather starve than work under him.
У́мер в 54 года. He died when he was 54 years old.
Он сказа́л мне, что у́мер его оте́ц. He told me that his father was dead.
Один из близнецо́в жив, но второй у́мер. One of the twins is alive, but the other is dead.
Есть ты́сячи фи́льмов, кото́рые надо посмотре́ть прежде, чем умере́ть. There are 1000 movies that one must watch before dying.
Они у́мерли один за други́м. They died one after another.
Э́тот челове́к у́мер всего не́сколько часо́в назад. The man died a few hours ago.