о его смерти

about his death

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about his death Used after verbs and nouns related to information, news, feelings, or discussion. Его means “his,” and смерти is the prepositional form of смерть, “death.”

RU: Мы узнали о его смерти вчера.

EN: We learned about his death yesterday.

Мы сожалеем о его смерти.

We regret his death.

Аитор рассказал о его смерти.

Aitor spoke about his death.

— Во время грозы (2018)

Мы никогда не узнаем правду о его смерти.

We will never know the truth about his death.

Мы получили весть о его смерти.

We received news of his death.