destrucción

f.

destruction, devastation, ruin, havoc.

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destrucción

► nombre femenino

1 destruction

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noun f.

destruction

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SF destruction

destrucción del empleo — job losses pl

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femenino destruction

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= destruction, ruin, devastation, demolition, obliteration, decimation, wiping out.

Ex. In the event of a serious accident (a fire, deliberate destruction, or a computer error) nothing will happen to the records vital to the operation of the library.

Ex. Information deprivation can be found among a very broad band of the population, including all those citizens whose life styles contribute towards the ruin of their environment.

Ex. Today, we see the societal impact of library schools and the devastation caused by the lack of having them.

Ex. The new library was built in a single phase, with stock and facilities housed in temporary accommodation during demolition and construction.

Ex. The article is entitled 'The wayward bookman: the decline, fall and historical obliteration of an ALA president'.

Ex. Over the past decades librarians have been variously outraged and resigned to budget cuts and spiralling prices, leading to the decimation of their holdings.

Ex. He promoted a program of racial persecution and racism involving the wiping out of the Jews.

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* armas de destrucción masiva = weapons of mass destruction.

* causar destrucción = wreak + destruction.

* destrucción medioambiental = environmental destruction.

* otro paso más hacia + Posesivo + destrucción = another nail in + Posesivo + coffin.

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femenino destruction

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= destruction, ruin, devastation, demolition, obliteration, decimation, wiping out.

Ex: In the event of a serious accident (a fire, deliberate destruction, or a computer error) nothing will happen to the records vital to the operation of the library.

Ex: Information deprivation can be found among a very broad band of the population, including all those citizens whose life styles contribute towards the ruin of their environment.

Ex: Today, we see the societal impact of library schools and the devastation caused by the lack of having them.

Ex: The new library was built in a single phase, with stock and facilities housed in temporary accommodation during demolition and construction.

Ex: The article is entitled 'The wayward bookman: the decline, fall and historical obliteration of an ALA president'.

Ex: Over the past decades librarians have been variously outraged and resigned to budget cuts and spiralling prices, leading to the decimation of their holdings.

Ex: He promoted a program of racial persecution and racism involving the wiping out of the Jews.

* armas de destrucción masiva = weapons of mass destruction.

* causar destrucción = wreak + destruction.

* destrucción medioambiental = environmental destruction.

* otro paso más hacia + Posesivo + destrucción = another nail in + Posesivo + coffin.

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destrucción

feminine

destruction

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destrucción sustantivo femenino
destruction
destrucción sustantivo femenino destruction
'destrucción' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
secuela
- ADM
- arma
- total
English:
arms race
- destruction
- nail
- wholesale
- demolition
- wake
- weapon

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destrucción nf

destruction;

causar destrucción to cause destruction;

causar la destrucción de algo to destroy sth

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destrucción

f destruction

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destrucción nf, pl -ciones : destruction

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destrucción n destruction