siniestro

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siniestro, -a
adjective
1sinister (malo)
2disastrous (desgraciado)
masculine noun
3disaster (daño, catástrofe); accident, crash (accidente de coche); fire (incendio); terrorist attack (atentado)
  • siniestro, -a total -> write-off

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siniestro [se-ne-es-tro]
noun
1Perverseness, depravity, evil habit. (m)
2Shipwreck, or great damage. (Commerce) (m)

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siniestro
adjetivo
1 (malintencionado) [+intenciones, personaje] sinister; [+mirada] evil
2 (desgraciado) [+día, viaje] fateful; [+coincidencia] unfortunate
3 (literario) (izquierdo) left
sustantivo:masculino
(desastre natural) disaster; (accidente) accident
siniestro marítimo disaster at sea
siniestro nuclear nuclear disaster
siniestro total total write-off
fue declarado siniestro total it was declared a total write-off

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