descenso

el descenso(
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sehn
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A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
masculine noun
a. drop
Las estadísticas muestran un descenso en la tasa de mortalidad infantil.Statistics show a drop in infant mortality rate.
b. fall
El descenso del desempleo ha impulsado la economía.The fall in unemployment has given a boost to the economy.
c. decrease
La crisis económica ha generado un descenso en las importaciones.The economic crisis has led to a decrease in imports.
a. descent
Los pasajeros se abrocharon sus cinturones al iniciar el descenso.The passengers fastened their seat belts for the descent.
a. downhill
El esquiador estadounidense ganó la medalla de oro olímpica en la modalidad de descenso.The US skier won the Olympic gold medal in downhill skiing.
a. slope
El descenso era muy empinado.The slope was very steep.
a. demotion
Su descenso en la compañía supuso que ganara un salario más bajo.His demotion at the company meant he earned a smaller salary.
b. relegation (sports)
Los seguidores estaban decepcionados con el descenso de su equipo.The fans were disappointed about their team's relegation.
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