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/ˈlɒsɪz/ /ˈlɔːsɪz/

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noun

Pérdidas

The result of no longer possessing an object, a function, or a characteristic due to external causes or misplacement.

Examples :

"In other areas, glacier loss creates serious risk of a dry period across the Third Pole, Wang said."

En otras áreas, la pérdida de glaciares crea un riesgo grave de un período de sequía en todo el Tercer Polo, dijo Wang.

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Pérdida, daño

The destruction or ruin of an object.

Examples :

"The hurricane caused significant losses to property along the coast. "

El huracán causó pérdidas significativas a la propiedad a lo largo de la costa.

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Pérdidas, daños

Something that has been destroyed or ruined.

Examples :

"It was a terrible crash; both cars were total losses."

Fue un choque terrible; ambos coches fueron pérdidas totales.

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noun

Derrota

Defeat; an instance of being defeated.

Examples :

"The match ended in their first loss of the season."

El partido terminó con su primera derrota de la temporada.

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Fallecimiento, pérdida

The death of a person or animal.

Examples :

"The battle was won, but losses were great."

La batalla se ganó, pero las pérdidas fueron grandes.

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Pérdida, duelo

The condition of grief caused by losing someone or something, especially someone who has died.

Examples :

"The losses from the fire, both of personal belongings and the feeling of safety, were devastating to the family. "

Las pérdidas por el incendio, tanto de pertenencias personales como de la sensación de seguridad, fueron devastadoras para la familia.

emotion condition suffering family soul mind human person

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Pérdidas

(financial) The sum an entity loses on balance.

Examples :

"The sum of expenditures and taxes minus total income is a loss, when this difference is positive."

La suma de los gastos e impuestos menos los ingresos totales es una pérdida, cuando esta diferencia es positiva.

finance business economy

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Pérdidas

Electricity of kinetic power expended without doing useful work.

Examples :

"The inefficiency of many old-fashioned power plants exceeds 60% loss before the subsequent losses during transport over the grid."

La ineficiencia de muchas centrales eléctricas anticuadas supera el 60% de pérdidas antes de las pérdidas posteriores durante el transporte a través de la red.

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