descenso
decrease
The Spanish word 'descenso' translates to 'decrease' in English. It refers to a reduction in size, amount, or extent of something. It can be used in various contexts such as population decrease, temperature decrease or decrease in sales. In sports terminology, 'descenso' can also mean relegation from a higher to a lower league.
Example sentences using: descenso
Luego de su despido, inició un descenso personal.
After his dismissal, he began a personal decline.
In a personal context, 'descenso' refers to a downward trend or decline in one's life; in this case, due to job dismissal.
El equipo sufrió un descenso en la liga.
The team suffered a relegation in the league.
In this context, 'descenso' refers to a sports team being relegated to a lower division within a league due to poor performance.
El descenso de la temperatura nos hizo buscar abrigo.
The drop in temperature made us look for shelter.
Here, 'descenso' is used in a meteorological context to describe a falling or decreasing trend, in this case, the declining temperature.