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discharge in Spanish

discharge in Spanish is (el) alta, liberación, libramiento — discharge means to officially release someone from a hospital, job, the armed forces, or legal custody.

discharge in Spanish

(el) alta
noun
(medicine) The act of releasing an inpatient from hospital.
liberación
noun
The act of expelling or letting go.
libramiento
noun
The act of expelling or letting go.
licenciamiento
noun
(military) The act of releasing a member of the armed forces from service.
baja
noun
(military) The act of releasing a member of the armed forces from service.
secreción
noun
(symptom, uncountable) Pus or exudate or mucus (but in modern usage not exclusively blood) from a wound or orifice, usually due to pathological or hormonal changes.
descarga
noun
(electricity) The act of releasing an accumulated charge.
caudal
noun
(hydrology) The volume of water transported by a river in a certain amount of time, usually in units of m3/s (cubic meters per second).
completar
verb
To accomplish or complete, as an obligation.
cumplir
verb
To accomplish or complete, as an obligation.
dar de alta
verb
(medicine) To release (an inpatient) from hospital.
dar el alta
verb
(medicine) To release (an inpatient) from hospital.
despedir
verb
(military) To release (a member of the armed forces) from service.
descharchar
verb
(military) To release (a member of the armed forces) from service.
disparar
verb
To operate (any weapon that fires a projectile, such as a shotgun or sling).
descargar
verb
To let fly; to give expression to; to utter.
despedir
verb
To let fly; to give expression to; to utter.

What does "discharge" mean?

  1. verb To officially release someone from a hospital, job, the armed forces, or legal custody.
    "He was discharged from the hospital after a week of treatment."
  2. verb To fire a weapon, or to release something suddenly, such as a liquid, gas, or electrical charge.
    "The gun was accidentally discharged during cleaning."
  3. verb To fulfil or pay off a duty, debt, or obligation.
    "The company discharged its debts before going into liquidation."
  4. noun The act of releasing someone or something, such as a patient, employee, or soldier.
    "He received his discharge papers a month early."

discharge in a sentence

  • He was discharged from the hospital after a week of treatment.
  • She was honorably discharged from the army after ten years of service.
  • The gun was accidentally discharged during cleaning.
  • Untreated waste was discharged directly into the river.

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What is "discharge" in Spanish?

"discharge" in Spanish is (el) alta, liberación, libramiento. discharge means: To officially release someone from a hospital, job, the armed forces, or legal custody.

How do you use "discharge" in a sentence?

Example: "He was discharged from the hospital after a week of treatment." In Spanish, "discharge" is (el) alta, liberación, libramiento.

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

Yes — Spanish has 16 translations listed for "discharge": (el) alta, liberación, libramiento, licenciamiento, baja, secreción.

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