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19 Nov 2019
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What is the difference between mourir and décéder ?Feel free to just provide example sentences.
What is the difference between mourir and décéder ?Feel free to just provide example sentences.
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19 Nov 2019
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Le sens est le même !
Cependant, je trouve que « mourir » est plus direct, alors que « décéder » est plus formel. Ainsi, les médias préféreront « Il est décédé » à « Il est mort ».
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