menoscabo
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See also: menoscabó
Portuguese
[edit]Verb
[edit]menoscabo
Spanish
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[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]Noun
[edit]menoscabo m (plural menoscabos)
- reduction (effect of diminishing)
- deterioration, decline
- 2020 February 28, “Sánchez promete “igualdad entre los territorios” tras abrir la negociación con la Generalitat”, in La Vanguardia[1]:
- Con esta visita, el presidente del Gobierno quiere lanzar dos mensajes: que ni el diálogo territorial que asegura que impulsará en esta legislatura se acaba en Catalunya, ni la atención especial que depara a intentar encauzar el conflicto político catalán irá en menoscabo del resto de territorios de España, ni mucho menos les perjudicará.
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
- 2020 November 15, Xavier Vidal-Folch, “Visca el català!”, in El País[2], retrieved 2020-11-16:
- Ese paralelismo sugiere que ambas expansiones funcionan sin menoscabo mutuo, que no hay suma cero, que ambos idiomas —y, sobre todo, sus dueños— son ganadores.
- That parallelism suggests that both expansions function without diminishing each other, that there is no zero-sum game, that both languages--and, above all, those who have mastered them--are winners.
- dishonor
Etymology 2
[edit]Verb
[edit]menoscabo
Further reading
[edit]- “menoscabo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2023 November 28
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