downturn
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downturn(
daun
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tuhrn
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (decrease)
a. la disminución (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
The downturn in demand has affected the company's sales.La disminución de la demanda afectó las ventas de la empresa.
2. (economics)
a. la contracción (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
It was the last government's policies that caused the downturn the country is going through now.Fueron las políticas del último gobierno que causaron la contracción que atraviesa el país ahora.
b. el bajón (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
Economists are predicting a downturn which could lead to a full-blown recession.Los economistas pronostican un bajón que podría llevar a una verdadera recesión.
c. el deterioro (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
In times of economic downturn, consumers tend to spend less.En tiempos de deterioro económico, los consumidores tienden a gastar menos.
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