collateral damage in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for collateral damage in the English»Spanish Dictionary

collateral damage N U

collateral damage

daños mpl colaterales

Translations for collateral damage in the Spanish»English Dictionary

víctimas de otro daño colateral

victims of another case of collateral damage

se hacen esfuerzos para evitar los daños colaterales

efforts are made to avoid collateral damage

Translations for collateral damage in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.damage [Am ˈdæmɪdʒ, Brit ˈdamɪdʒ] N

1. damage U:

damage (to object)

daño m

damage (to reputation, cause)

daño m

damage (to reputation, cause)

perjuicio m

storm/fire damage

daños ocasionados por una tormenta/un incendio

the bomb caused/did a lot of damage

la bomba causó grandes daños/hizo grandes estragos or destrozos

to make good the damage

reparar los daños causados

the damage is done

el daño ya está hecho

what's the damage? sl

¿cuánto se debe?

2. damage <damages, pl > LAW:

damage

daños y perjuicios mpl

II.damage [Am ˈdæmɪdʒ, Brit ˈdamɪdʒ] VB trans

1. damage:

damage building/vehicle

dañar

damage health

perjudicar

damage health

ser perjudicial para

damage vital organ

dañar

damage reputation/cause

perjudicar

damage reputation/cause

dañar

smoking can seriously damage your health

fumar perjudica seriamente la salud

2. damage <damaged, pp >:

damaged stock

dañado

damaged stock

averiado

fire-/rain-damaged goods

mercancías fpl dañadas por un incendio/la lluvia

I.collateral [Am kəˈlædərəl, kəˈlætrəl, Brit kəˈlat(ə)r(ə)l] N U

collateral FIN (money)

garantía f

collateral FIN (money)

fianza f

collateral (property)

garantía f real

II.collateral [Am kəˈlædərəl, kəˈlætrəl, Brit kəˈlat(ə)r(ə)l] ADJ

1. collateral (side by side) form:

collateral kingdoms/territories

colindante

2. collateral (secondary):

collateral information/evidence

incidental

collateral information/evidence

circunstancial

3. collateral (genealogy):

collateral relative/descent

colateral

collateral damage in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for collateral damage in the English»Spanish Dictionary

collateral damage N

collateral damage

daño m colateral

Translations for collateral damage in the Spanish»English Dictionary

daños colaterales tb. MIL

collateral damage

Translations for collateral damage in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.damage [ˈdæmɪdʒ] VB trans

1. damage (harm, hurt):

damage building, objects

dañar

damage environment, health, reputation

perjudicar

to be badly damaged

sufrir daños de consideración

2. damage (spoil):

damage

estropear

II.damage [ˈdæmɪdʒ] N no pl

1. damage (harm):

damage to objects

daño m

damage to pride, reputation

perjuicio m

to do damage to sb/sth

hacer daño a alguien/algo

to cause serious damage to sb's reputation

perjudicar seriamente la reputación de alguien

2. damage pl LAW:

damage

daños m pl y prejuicios

Phrases:

the damage is done

el daño ya está hecho

what's the damage? iron inf

¿cuánto le debo?

I.collateral [kəˈlætərəl, Am -ˈlæt̬-] N FIN

collateral

garantía f subsidiaria

II.collateral [kəˈlætərəl, Am -ˈlæt̬-] ADJ

collateral

colateral

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Collateral damage is merely the price of moving forward on the road to perfection.

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A major criticism of drone strikes is that they result in excessive collateral damage.

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This led to other considerations in the explosive demolition of buildings, such as worker and spectator safety and limiting collateral damage.

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Magnanimous relief efforts can serve to offset the collateral damage of war.

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These eight surgeries produced results consistent with the standard of care and with the added benefit of minimal collateral damage.

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However, civilians are collateral damage, and both military and civilian deaths are accounted for in the dataset.

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Because of this dramatically higher precision, laser-guided munitions can carry less explosive and cause less collateral damage than unguided munitions.

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This may spawn collateral damage, where the merchant additionally loses legitimate sales by incorrectly blocking legitimate transactions.

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Soldiers and police have sometimes been indiscriminate when pursuing suspected insurgents, resulting in civilian collateral damage.

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If the price of collateral damage is high enough, you might be able to get paid to bring ammunition home with you.

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