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disparu
/dispaʁy/
missing person
La famille cherche le disparu.
The family is looking for the missing person.
general
A person reported missing or vanished
La famille cherche le disparu.
The family is looking for the missing person.
formal
A deceased person, euphemism
Nous honorons la mémoire de les disparu.
We honor the memory of the deceased.
Un disparu is a missing person, les disparus can mean the dead.
Word Origin
Past participle of disparaître, to disappear.
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