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    Perdición (en. Downfall)

    /peɾˈði.sjon/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Translation: Situation of extreme ruin or destruction.
    Translation: The war was the perdition of the city.
    La guerra fue la perdición de la ciudad.
    Translation: Moral disapproval or condemnation.
    Translation: His perdition was allowing himself to be influenced by bad company.
    Su perdición fue dejarse llevar por las malas compañías.
    Translation: Destined for an unavoidable and unfavorable end.
    Translation: His inactivity led him to personal perdition.
    Su inactividad le llevó a la perdición personal.

    Etymology

    Translation: From Latin 'perditio', which means ruin or destruction.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    Translation: in perdition
    Translation: in a state of ruin or misfortune.
    en la perdición
    Translation: to be someone's perdition
    Translation: to be the cause of someone's downfall or failures.
    ser la perdición de alguien
    Translation: to go to perdition
    Translation: heading towards a bad or disastrous destination.
    ir a la perdición

    Related Words

    Translation: to lose
    Translation: To cease to have something.
    perder
    Translation: loss
    Translation: State of having lost something.
    pérdida
    Translation: curse
    Translation: Negative consequence or harm suffered.
    maldición

    Slang Meanings

    Translation: To be in a state of significant losses.
    Translation: After investing in that failed business, he is in perdition.
    Después de invertir en ese negocio fallido, está en la perdición.
    Translation: To talk exaggeratedly about the lack of value of something.
    Translation: That project is a total perdition, it's not worth it.
    Ese proyecto es una perdición total, no vale la pena.