DIED vs. DEAD   死んだ(動詞の過去形)vs. 死んでいる(形容詞)

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Died is the past form of the VERB "die", which means to stop living.

Dead is an ADJECTIVE and means not alive. Dead describes the state which began the moment a person, animal, etc. died.

died は、die(死ぬという意味の動詞)の過去形です。

dead は、形容詞で、人や動物などが死んでいる状態を表します。
 
 
1.My grandmother died when she was 94 years old.
2.Millions of people died in World War II.
3.a:Look! There's a deer lying on the side of the road.
b:Is it dead?
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