downfall in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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downfall [Am ˈdaʊnˌfɔl, Brit ˈdaʊnfɔːl] N

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bring about downfall/crisis
provocar
bring about downfall/crisis
ocasionar
his enemies were jubilant at his downfall
sus enemigos se regocijaron con su caída
the events which precipitated his downfall
los acontecimientos que precipitaron su caída
engineer defeat/downfall
fraguar

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downfall in the PONS Dictionary

downfall Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

that will be his downfall
eso será su ruina
to be the author of one's own downfall
ser alguien obrero de su propia ruina
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She also praises the writers, again citing the downfall of having to fit so much of the storyline into just one episode.
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This division eventually led to the downfall of the dynasty.
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The muse reassures her, and prophesies the downfall of the tyrant.
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To a certain extent, it was also her downfall; her concerts were often criticized for having an excess of personality.
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Lack of speed and accuracy in using the slide rule, instruments, and shop tools was often the downfall of otherwise capable students.
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These technologies are helpful, but they do have their downfalls.
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The only other major downfall of the trail system is the dust.
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This is often the reason for their downfall, suffering, and death.
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He has always been our defence but also our downfall.
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Which, if continued, would lead to the eventual downfall of properties and infrastructures.
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