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derelict in Spanish

derelict in Spanish is abandonado, derelicto, negligente — derelict means abandoned and left to fall into disrepair.

derelict in Spanish

abandonado
adj
Given up by the guardian or owner; abandoned, forsaken.
derelicto
adj
Given up by the guardian or owner; abandoned, forsaken.
derelicto
adj
(chiefly, US) Negligent in performing a duty; careless.
negligente
adj
(chiefly, US) Negligent in performing a duty; careless.
derrelicto
noun
(uncountable, specifically, law) Property abandoned at sea with no hope of recovery and no expectation of being returned to its owner; (countable) an item of such property, especially a ship.
paria
noun
(countable, dated) An abandoned or forsaken person; an outcast, a waif.

What does "derelict" mean?

  1. adj Abandoned and left to fall into disrepair.
    "The derelict factory has been empty for over a decade."
  2. noun Property, or occasionally a person, abandoned and left with nobody to care for it.
    "The ship was found adrift, a derelict with no crew aboard."

derelict in a sentence

  • The derelict factory has been empty for over a decade.
  • Kids used to dare each other to explore the derelict house on the hill.
  • The ship was found adrift, a derelict with no crew aboard.

Common Spanish translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "derelict" in Spanish?

"derelict" in Spanish is abandonado, derelicto, negligente. derelict means: Abandoned and left to fall into disrepair.

How do you use "derelict" in a sentence?

Example: "The derelict factory has been empty for over a decade." In Spanish, "derelict" is abandonado, derelicto, negligente.

Are there other ways to say "derelict" in Spanish?

Yes — Spanish has 5 translations listed for "derelict": abandonado, derelicto, negligente, derrelicto, paria.

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