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pérdida — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • leak noun A crack or hole that lets liquid or gas escape or get in when it shouldn't.
  • loss noun The state of no longer having something you once had.
  • shipwreck noun A ship that has sunk or been wrecked, or its remains.
  • waste noun Material that is no longer wanted or useful; rubbish.

Senses

pérdida is used for these senses in English:

  • leak The entrance or escape of a fluid through a crack, fissure, or other aperture.
  • loss (countable) Defeat; an instance of being defeated.
  • shipwreck (figurative) Destruction; disaster; failure; ruin; irretrievable loss.
  • waste The action or progress of wasting; extravagant consumption or ineffectual use.

leak — full definition

  1. noun A crack or hole that lets liquid or gas escape or get in when it shouldn't.
  2. noun The unauthorized release of secret or private information.
  3. verb To let liquid or gas escape through an opening, or to escape that way.
  4. verb To reveal secret information to the public, usually without permission.

loss — full definition

  1. noun The state of no longer having something you once had.
  2. noun Defeat in a game, contest, or war.
  3. noun The grief felt after someone close to you dies.
  4. noun An amount of money spent or given up without a matching gain.

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