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Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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I. dying [Brit ˈdʌɪɪŋ, Am ˈdaɪɪŋ] VB pres part

dying → die

II. dying [Brit ˈdʌɪɪŋ, Am ˈdaɪɪŋ] N

1. dying (people):

the dying + vb pl
the dying + vb pl

2. dying (death):

dying

III. dying [Brit ˈdʌɪɪŋ, Am ˈdaɪɪŋ] ADJ

1. dying (about to die):

dying person, animal, forest

2. dying (disappearing):

dying art, practice, industry, tradition
dying town, community

3. dying (final):

dying minutes, stages, moments

4. dying (fading):

dying sun, light, fire, embers

IV. dying [Brit ˈdʌɪɪŋ, Am ˈdaɪɪŋ]

See also

I. die [Brit dʌɪ, Am daɪ] N

1. die GAMES:

die pl dice

2. die TECH (for stamping metal):

3. die TECH (for screw threads):

II. die <pres part dying, pret, pp died> [Brit dʌɪ, Am daɪ] VB trans

III. die <pres part dying, pret, pp died> [Brit dʌɪ, Am daɪ] VB intr

1. die (expire, end one's life):

die person, animal:
die person:
to die of or from starvation, disease

2. die (be killed):

périr (doing en faisant)
to die for beliefs, country, person

3. die (wither):

die plant, crop:

4. die (of boredom, shame, fright):

5. die (long) inf:

to be dying for coffee, break, change

6. die (go out):

die light, flame, spark:

7. die (fade):

die love, hatred, resentment, memory, knowledge, glory, fame:
die enthusiasm:

8. die (cease functioning) hum:

die machine, engine:

9. die (on stage) inf:

die comedian, entertainer:

IV. die [Brit dʌɪ, Am daɪ]

assisted dying N U

I. die [Brit dʌɪ, Am daɪ] N

1. die GAMES:

die pl dice

2. die TECH (for stamping metal):

3. die TECH (for screw threads):

II. die <pres part dying, pret, pp died> [Brit dʌɪ, Am daɪ] VB trans

III. die <pres part dying, pret, pp died> [Brit dʌɪ, Am daɪ] VB intr

1. die (expire, end one's life):

die person, animal:
die person:
to die of or from starvation, disease

2. die (be killed):

périr (doing en faisant)
to die for beliefs, country, person

3. die (wither):

die plant, crop:

4. die (of boredom, shame, fright):

5. die (long) inf:

to be dying for coffee, break, change

6. die (go out):

die light, flame, spark:

7. die (fade):

die love, hatred, resentment, memory, knowledge, glory, fame:
die enthusiasm:

8. die (cease functioning) hum:

die machine, engine:

9. die (on stage) inf:

die comedian, entertainer:

IV. die [Brit dʌɪ, Am daɪ]

die out VB [Brit dʌɪ -, Am daɪ -]

1. die out (become extinct):

die out family, species, tradition, practice, language, skill:

2. die out (ease off):

die out showers, rain:

die back VB [Brit dʌɪ -, Am daɪ -]

die back plant, flower:
die back leaves:

die away VB [Brit dʌɪ -, Am daɪ -]

die away applause, wind, rain:

die off VB [Brit dʌɪ -, Am daɪ -]

die off people:
die off plant, bacteria:

die-sinker N

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agonisant (agonisante)
dying
agonisant (agonisante)
dying person
moribond (moribonde) personne
dying
moribond (moribonde)
dying man/woman
the dying

in the PONS Dictionary

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dying ADJ

1. dying (process of death):

dying
to my dying day
sb's dying words

2. dying (ceasing):

dying

die1 [daɪ] N

1. die (one of a set of dice):

dé m

2. die TECH:

Phrases:

I. die2 <dying, died> [daɪ] VB intr

1. die (cease to be):

die a. fig a. iron hum
to be dying to +infin

2. die (go out):

3. die fig (fade):

die hope, feelings

4. die (end):

5. die (stop functioning):

Phrases:

to be dying for sth

II. die2 <dying, died> [daɪ] VB trans

die away VB intr

die away sobs
die away wind, anger

sine die [ˌsaɪnɪˈdaɪi:, Am ˌsaɪniˈdaɪi] ADV LAW

die off VB intr

die off species
die off customs

die out VB trans

die down VB intr

die down wind, emotion
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mourant(e) personne, feu, lumière
dying
to be dying
dying person
dying man(woman) m (f)
in the PONS Dictionary
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dying ADJ

1. dying (process of death):

dying
to my dying day
sb's dying words

2. dying (ceasing):

dying
the dying moments of sth

die1 [daɪ] N

1. die <dice> (cube with spots):

dé m

2. die <dies> TECH:

Phrases:

I. die2 <dying, died> [daɪ] VB intr

1. die (cease to live):

die a. fig, iron hum

2. die inf (desire):

to be dying to do sth

3. die (stop working):

die light, battery

4. die fig (fade):

die hope, feelings

Phrases:

II. die2 <dying, died> [daɪ] VB trans

sine die [ˌsaɪ·ni·ˈdaɪ·i] ADV LAW

die down VB intr

die down wind, emotion

die out VB trans

die off VB intr

die off species
die off customs
French
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English
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mourant(e) personne, feu, lumière
dying
to be dying
dying person
dying man(woman) m (f)
to be dying
Present
Idie
youdie
he/she/itdies
wedie
youdie
theydie
Past
Idied
youdied
he/she/itdied
wedied
youdied
theydied
Present Perfect
Ihavedied
youhavedied
he/she/ithasdied
wehavedied
youhavedied
theyhavedied
Past Perfect
Ihaddied
youhaddied
he/she/ithaddied
wehaddied
youhaddied
theyhaddied

Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

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