urban blight in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for urban blight in the English»Spanish Dictionary

urban blight N U

urban blight

los problemas de las zonas urbanas deprimidas

Translations for urban blight in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.blight [Am blaɪt, Brit blʌɪt] N U

1. blight FARM:

blight

añublo m

blight (loosely)

peste f

2. blight (curse):

blight

plaga f

blight

cáncer m

her mother's death cast a blight on her childhood

la muerte de su madre ensombreció su infancia

II.blight [Am blaɪt, Brit blʌɪt] VB trans

1. blight:

blight plant/crop

arruinar

blight plant/crop

infestar

blight region

asolar

2. blight:

blight life/career/health

arruinar

blight hopes

malograr

blight hopes

echar por tierra

urban [Am ˈərbən, Brit ˈəːb(ə)n] ADJ GEOG

urban area/community

urbano

urban life

urbano

urban life

en las urbes

urban studies

estudios mpl de urbanismo

urban warfare

la guerrilla urbana

a program of urban renewal

un programa de remodelación urbana

the urban poor

los pobres de las ciudades

urban blight in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for urban blight in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.blight [blaɪt] VB trans AGR

blight a. fig

arruinar

II.blight [blaɪt] N

1. blight AGR:

blight

añublo m

2. blight fig:

blight

ruina f

to cast a blight on sth

arruinar algo

urban [ˈɜr·bən] ADJ

urban

urbano, -a

urban area

zona f urbana

urban sprawl

urbanización f caótica

urban decay

deterioro m urbano

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Urban decay (also known as urban rot and urban blight) is the process whereby a previously functioning city, or part of a city, falls into disrepair and decrepitude.

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However, due to increasing deindustrialization and rising unemployment the area has experienced growing problems with poverty, population decline and urban blight, as is the region as a whole.

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