saneamiento

el saneamiento(
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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. clean-up
El saneamiento de este río es esencial porque las aguas están muy sucias.The clean-up of this river is essential because its waters are very dirty.
El municipio adjudicó dos millones de dólares para el saneamiento de la bahía.The local council allocated two million dollars to the clean-up of the bay.
a. sanitation
El agua potable y saneamiento básico deberían ser prioridades mundiales.Drinking water and basic sanitation should be global priorities.
a. restructuring
El saneamiento de la empresa requiere el despido de varios empleados.The restructuring of the company means firing several employees.
a. compensation
El vendedor asumió su obligación de saneamiento al firmar el contrato de compraventa.The seller accepted his responsibility for compensation when he signed the sales contract.
a. write-off
El saneamiento de deudas es algo que concierne a muchos países europeos actualmente.Debt write-off is something which currently concerns many European countries.
b. write-down
A mi jefe no le agradó la noticia del saneamiento de los activos.My boss was not too pleased to hear about the asset write-down.
6. (water and sanitation systems)
Regionalism used in Spain
(Spain)
a. plumbing
El dueño del apartamento se encargará de cualquier problema con el saneamiento.The owner of the apartment will take care of any problems with the plumbing.
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