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1 debilitación
• debilitation• enervation• enfeeblement• weakened• weaker -
2 debilitación
f.weakening, enervation, debilitation, enfeeblement.* * *1 weakening, debilitation* * *SF weakening, debilitation* * *Ex. This article considers the need for a survey of modern printed book collections, in the context of the embrittlement of book papers.----* debilitación crónica = cachexia.* * *Ex: This article considers the need for a survey of modern printed book collections, in the context of the embrittlement of book papers.
* debilitación crónica = cachexia.* * ** * *f, debilitamiento m debilitation, weakening -
3 depauperación
f.1 impoverishment.2 weakening, consumption, undernourishment.3 depauperation, debilitation.* * *1 formal (empobrecimiento) impoverishment2 MEDICINA (debilitamiento) weakening* * *SF1) (=empobrecimiento) impoverishment2) (Med) weakening* * *femenino (frml)a) ( empobrecimiento) impoverishmentb) ( debilitamiento) debilitation (frml)* * *femenino (frml)a) ( empobrecimiento) impoverishmentb) ( debilitamiento) debilitation (frml)* * *( frml)1 (empobrecimiento) impoverishment2 (debilitamiento) debilitation ( frml)la depauperación de la moral the weakening of morale* * *1. [física] weakening, enfeeblement2. [económica] impoverishment* * *f impoverishment -
4 debilitamiento
m.weakening.* * *1 weakening* * *SM = debilitación* * *masculino, debilitación femenino weakening* * *= dilution, weakening, undermining.Ex. The good novelist is therefore an author with a wide appeal but this wide appeal is not attained, or even sought, through a dilution of quality; it is simply that this type of writer has a different sort of skill.Ex. The long term weakening of academic financial support has led to a period of austerity management.Ex. Videodiscs are a medium which could lead to an undermining of the vendor's position in the information-provision chain.----* debilitamiento de la cáscara del huevo = eggshell thinning.* * *masculino, debilitación femenino weakening* * *= dilution, weakening, undermining.Ex: The good novelist is therefore an author with a wide appeal but this wide appeal is not attained, or even sought, through a dilution of quality; it is simply that this type of writer has a different sort of skill.
Ex: The long term weakening of academic financial support has led to a period of austerity management.Ex: Videodiscs are a medium which could lead to an undermining of the vendor's position in the information-provision chain.* debilitamiento de la cáscara del huevo = eggshell thinning.* * *1 (de una persona, la salud) weakening, debilitation2 (de un ejército, una economía) weakening3 (de una sílaba, vocal) weakening* * *
debilitamiento sustantivo masculino weakening
' debilitamiento' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
desgaste
* * *debilitamiento nm, debilitación nf1. [de enfermo, organismo, salud] weakening;el enfermo sufrió un debilitamiento the patient grew weaker2. [de gobierno, moneda, economía] weakening;el debilitamiento de la moneda supone un aumento del precio del petróleo a weaker currency means higher oil prices* * *f, debilitamiento m debilitation, weakening* * *: debilitation, weakening -
5 desgaste
m.1 wear and tear.el desgaste de las ruedas the wear on the tires2 wear and tear.el desgaste de los años the wear and tear of the years3 worn area, eroded area.4 wearing away, attrition, waste.pres.subj.1st person singular (yo) Present Subjunctive of Spanish verb: desgastar.* * *2 (deterioro) damage, deterioration3 figurado (debilitamiento) weakening\desgaste natural wear and tear* * *noun m.* * *SM1) [de ropa, zapatos, neumático] wear; [de superficie, roca] wearing away, erosion2) (=agotamiento)el poder produjo el desgaste del gobierno — in power, the government grew stale o ran out of steam
* * *a) (de ropa, suelas) wear; ( de rocas) erosion, wearing awayb) ( debilitamiento)* * *= burnout [burn-out], attrition, wear, weathering.Ex. Burnout is a growing phenomenon among librarians and other human service professionals = La apatía es un fenómeno que se da cada vez con más frecuencia entre los bibliotecarios y otros profesionales dedicados a prestar un servicio a la población.Ex. This article examines the trends which contribute to a high attrition rate among library directors.Ex. When in use moulds were subject to severe wear which resulted in noticeable deterioration of the surface.Ex. Science topics include weathering, erosion, streams, sedimentation, sedimentary rocks.----* desgaste emocional = emotional exhaustion.* desgaste por el uso = wear and tear.* guerra de desgaste = war of attrition.* prueba de desgaste = wear test.* test de desgaste = wear test.* * *a) (de ropa, suelas) wear; ( de rocas) erosion, wearing awayb) ( debilitamiento)* * *= burnout [burn-out], attrition, wear, weathering.Ex: Burnout is a growing phenomenon among librarians and other human service professionals = La apatía es un fenómeno que se da cada vez con más frecuencia entre los bibliotecarios y otros profesionales dedicados a prestar un servicio a la población.
Ex: This article examines the trends which contribute to a high attrition rate among library directors.Ex: When in use moulds were subject to severe wear which resulted in noticeable deterioration of the surface.Ex: Science topics include weathering, erosion, streams, sedimentation, sedimentary rocks.* desgaste emocional = emotional exhaustion.* desgaste por el uso = wear and tear.* guerra de desgaste = war of attrition.* prueba de desgaste = wear test.* test de desgaste = wear test.* * *1 (de ropa, suelas) wear; (de rocas) erosion, wearing awayuso o desgaste normal normal wear and tear2(debilitamiento): sufren un gran desgaste físico jugando a esas temperaturas playing in those temperatures debilitates them o is very debilitatingindicios del desgaste de la dictadura signs of the declining authority of the dictatorship, signs that the dictatorship is weakeningCompuesto:loss of political support* * *
Del verbo desgastar: ( conjugate desgastar)
desgasté es:
1ª persona singular (yo) pretérito indicativo
desgaste es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
desgastar
desgaste
desgastar ( conjugate desgastar) verbo transitivo
‹ roca› to wear away, erode
desgastarse verbo pronominal
[ roca] to wear away;
[ tacón] to wear down
[ relación] to grow stale
desgaste sustantivo masculino
( de rocas) erosion, wearing away
desgastar verbo transitivo to wear out
desgaste sustantivo masculino
1 wear, wear and tear
2 desgaste del poder, weakening o decline of power
' desgaste' also found in these entries:
English:
attrition rate
- erosion
- wear
- attrition
* * *desgaste nm1. [de tela, muebles] wear and tear;[de roca] wearing away; [de pilas] running down; [de cuerda] fraying;el desgaste de las ruedas the wear on the tyresdesgaste natural fair wear and tear2. [de persona, organización] wear and tear;el desgaste de los años the wear and tear of the years;presenta todos los síntomas del desgaste que produce el poder it displays all the symptoms of having been in power too long;desgaste físico/psicológico physical/mental wear and tear* * *m wear (and tear);guerra de desgaste war of attrition* * *desgaste nm: deterioration, wear and tear* * *desgaste n (por el uso) wear -
6 quebranto
m.1 loss.2 weakening, debilitation (debilitamiento).3 grief (pena).4 sorrow, pain.5 violation.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: quebrantar.* * *1 figurado (desaliento) discouragement4 figurado (aflicción) grief, pain, sorrow* * *SM1) (=perjuicio) damage, harm2) [de persona] (=agotamiento) exhaustion; (=depresión) depression; (=mala salud) broken health3) (=aflicción) sorrow, affliction* * *1) (liter) (aflicción, dolor) suffering2) (liter) (debilitación, daño)3) (Ven fam) ( fiebre) mild o slight fever* * *= shattering.Ex. Its shooting stabs of pain, its yelps of despair, its tears, its emotional zigzagging, all bear testimony to such a shattering.* * *1) (liter) (aflicción, dolor) suffering2) (liter) (debilitación, daño)3) (Ven fam) ( fiebre) mild o slight fever* * *= shattering.Ex: Its shooting stabs of pain, its yelps of despair, its tears, its emotional zigzagging, all bear testimony to such a shattering.
* * *A ( liter)(aflicción, dolor): le causó penas y quebrantos it caused him pain and suffering o pain and great sadnessel poema refleja este quebranto the poem reflects this pain o sufferingB ( liter)(debilitación, daño): el quebranto de sus esperanzas the shattering of his hopesha sufrido repetidos quebrantos de salud she has suffered a series of problems with her health* * *quebranto nm1. [pérdida] loss;la devaluación supuso un quebranto importante para la empresa the devaluation caused the company significant losses2. [debilitamiento] weakening, debilitation3. [pena] grief* * *m suffering* * *quebranto nm1) : break, breaking2) aflicción: affliction, grief3) pérdida: loss -
7 enflaquecimiento
m.1 extenuation, a general decay in the muscular flesh of the whole body (adelgazamiento).2 attenuation, debilitation, maceration.3 loss of weight, slimming, getting thinner, weakening.* * *1 (adelgazamiento) loss of weight2 (debilidad) weakening* * *SM1) (=adelgazamiento) loss of weight2) (=debilitamiento) weakening* * *weight loss* * *1. [adelgazamiento] losing weight, slimming2. [debilitación] weakening, debilitation* * *m weight loss
См. также в других словарях:
débilitation — ⇒DÉBILITATION, subst. fém. Diminution, le plus souvent passagère de la force physique ou morale : • L atmosphère des asiles est telle qu elle ne peut manquer d exercer l influence la plus débilitante, la plus pernicieuse, sur ceux qu ils abritent … Encyclopédie Universelle
débilitation — DÉBILITATION. s. f. Affoiblissement. Débilitation de nerfs … Dictionnaire de l'Académie Française 1798
debilitation — early 15c., from Fr. débilitation (13c.), from L. debilitationem (nom. debilitas) a laming, crippling, weakening, noun of action from pp. stem of debilitare to weaken (see DEBILITATE (Cf. debilitate)) … Etymology dictionary
debilitation — Debilitation. s. f. v. Affoiblissement. Debilitation de nerfs, de membres … Dictionnaire de l'Académie française
Debilitation — De*bil i*ta tion, n. [L. debilitatio: cf. F. d[ e]bilitation.] The act or process of debilitating, or the condition of one who is debilitated; weakness. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
debilitation — index disability (physical inability), impotence Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
debilitation — de veuë, Oculorum hebetatio, Debilitatio … Thresor de la langue françoyse
débilitation — (dé bi li ta sion) s. f. Action d ôter les forces ; résultat de cette action. HISTORIQUE XVe s. • La debilitation du corps et du cerveau, GERSON dans le Dict. de DOCHEZ.. XVIe s. • Debilitations de membres, gouttes, veroles, LANOUE 520 … Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré
DÉBILITATION — s. f. Affaiblissement. Débilitation de nerfs. Débilitation de l estomac … Dictionnaire de l'Academie Francaise, 7eme edition (1835)
DÉBILITATION — n. f. Affaiblissement. Débilitation de nerfs. Débilitation de l’estomac … Dictionnaire de l'Academie Francaise, 8eme edition (1935)
debilitation — debilitate ► VERB ▪ severely weaken. DERIVATIVES debilitation noun. ORIGIN Latin debilitare, from debilis weak … English terms dictionary