escoria

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escoria
feminine noun
1dregs, scum
  • la escoria de la sociedad -> the dregs of society

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escoria [es-co’-re-ah]
noun
1Dross slags, scoria (metal). (f)
2Lee. (f)
3Any mean or worthless thing. (Metaphorical) (f)
noun, plural
4Scoriae, volcanic ashes.

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escoria
sustantivo:femenino
1 [de alto horno] slag; dross
escoria básica basic slag
2 (lo más miserable) scum; dregs; (p)
la escoria de la humanidad the scum dregs of humanity;o

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