English–Spanish
“dead” in Spanish
How to say “dead” in Spanish
“Dead” in Spanish is muerto.
Resultant state after the act of dying.
Example sentences with muerto
Lo dieron por muerto tras el accidente.
They considered him dead after the accident.
Tips for using muerto
- Muerto is frequently applied to objects or devices to mean 'not working' (batería muerta, disco duro muerto), so context determines literal death versus figurative failure.