The word 'Destitution'/La palabra 'destitución'
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¿Puede la palabra español "destitución" ser traducido en inglés como "destitute" o "destitution", y no sólo como "dismissal" o "removal"? ¿O no?
Aquí es la palabra en contexto: "Destitución de la reina Vasti"
Can the Spanish word "destitución" be translates into English as "destitute" or "destitution", and not only as "dismissal" or "removal"? Or not?
Here is the word in context: "Destitución de la reina Vasti"
Gracias
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updated Oct 5, 2014
posted by sdanso
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No, it also means "deprivation" = destitution
We also use that word in Spanish to mean deprivation.
updated Oct 5, 2014
posted by chileno
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No- false cognate. It is something totally different.
Only dismissal/removal, discharge, etc...
updated Oct 5, 2014
posted by jphip
