кончи́на — meaning in English
konchina
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English meaning
- death noun The end of life; the permanent cessation of all vital functions in a living thing.
- demise noun The end or downfall of something, especially in a gradual or unfortunate way.
- departure noun The act of leaving a place, especially at the start of a journey.
- doom noun A terrible fate that seems certain and impossible to avoid, especially death or destruction.
- passing adjective Lasting only briefly; temporary.
Senses
кончи́на is used for these senses in English:
- death The cessation of life and all associated processes; the end of an organism's existence as an entity independent from its environment and its return to an inert, nonliving state.
- demise (countable) Death.
- departure (euphemism) A death.
- doom Death.
- passing Death, dying; the end of something. [from 14th c.]
death — full definition
- noun The end of life; the permanent cessation of all vital functions in a living thing.
- noun The end or collapse of something non-living, used figuratively.
- name The personification of death, traditionally shown as a hooded, skeletal figure carrying a scythe.
demise — full definition
- noun The end or downfall of something, especially in a gradual or unfortunate way.
- noun A formal or literary word for death.