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oversight in Spanish

oversight in Spanish is descuido, omisión, equivocación — oversight means a mistake made by failing to notice or consider something.

oversight in Spanish

descuido
noun
An omission; something that is left out, missed, or forgotten.
omisión
noun
An omission; something that is left out, missed, or forgotten.
equivocación
noun
An omission; something that is left out, missed, or forgotten.
error
noun
An omission; something that is left out, missed, or forgotten.
fallo
noun
An omission; something that is left out, missed, or forgotten.
inadvertencia
noun
An omission; something that is left out, missed, or forgotten.
supervisión
noun
Supervision or management.
vigilancia
noun
Supervision or management.

What does "oversight" mean?

  1. noun A mistake made by failing to notice or consider something.
    "Leaving her name off the list was a simple oversight."
  2. noun The responsibility of supervising and checking how something is run.
    "The committee provides oversight of the university's spending."
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oversight in a sentence

  • Leaving her name off the list was a simple oversight.
  • The committee provides oversight of the university's spending.

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What is "oversight" in Spanish?

"oversight" in Spanish is descuido, omisión, equivocación. oversight means: A mistake made by failing to notice or consider something.

How do you use "oversight" in a sentence?

Example: "Leaving her name off the list was a simple oversight." In Spanish, "oversight" is descuido, omisión, equivocación.

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

Yes — Spanish has 8 translations listed for "oversight": descuido, omisión, equivocación, error, fallo, inadvertencia.

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