dislocation

ˌdɪsloʊˈkeɪʃən
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Translation of dislocation from English into Spanish

Noun

1.

medical

TECH.
movement of a bone from its joint
TECH.
luxación fdislocación f
  • The athlete suffered a dislocation of his shoulder during the game..El atleta sufrió una luxación de su hombro durante el juego.
2.

geology

TECH.
displacement of rock layers from original position
TECH.
  • The earthquake caused a dislocation in the strata.El terremoto causó una dislocación en los estratos.
3.

materials science

TECH.
defect in a crystal lattice structure
TECH.
dislocación fdefecto cristalino fallo estructural m
  • The metal's strength was reduced by dislocation.La resistencia del metal se redujo por la dislocación.
4.

systemic disruption

Rare
disruption of a system or process
Rare
  • The policy change led to dislocation in the market.El cambio de política provocó una dislocación en el mercado.
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Expressions with dislocation: examples in English and translations in Spanish

desarticulación social
Rapid urban redevelopment caused social dislocation within the long-standing neighborhood.
luxación articular
luxación
The doctor confirmed a joint dislocation in her shoulder.

Images of dislocation

  • dislocation: displacement of rock layers from original position
    (geology) dislocación

Synonyms and analogies of dislocation in English

Examples of dislocation in a sentence

  • The X-ray showed a dislocation of the elbow.
  • The mining activities led to a dislocation of the rock bed.
  • Geologists studied the dislocation patterns in the canyon.
  • Dislocation in the lattice affected the material's properties.
  • The crystal's dislocation was studied under a microscope.
  • The merger caused dislocation in the workforce.

Translations of "dislocation" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
dislocaciónnf.

They are targeted with weapons and suffer social and economic dislocation.

Son el blanco de las armas y sufren dislocación social y económica.

luxaciónnf.

There are dogs that have dislocation of patella by cause of trauma.

Hay perros que tienen luxación de rotula por causa de un traumatismo.

desplazamientonm.

The animal's death had nothing to do with the dislocation.

La muerte del animal no tenía nada que ver con el desplazamiento.

trastornonm.

Some posit that stress and dislocation in modern society causes confusion.

Algunos apuntan que el estrés y el trastorno en la sociedad moderna causa confusión.

desarticulaciónnf.

It will create systemic levels of stranded assets, financial dislocation and contagion.

Creará niveles sistémicos de activos inmovilizados, desarticulación financiera y contagio.

perturbaciónnf.

and while this might cause temporary dislocation,

y aunque esto pueda causar perturbación temporal,

fracturanf.

A collective term for muscle and ligament injuries without dislocation or fracture.

Término común para las lesiones de ligamentos y músculos sin dislocación o fractura.

alteraciónnf.

For all workers in the region, a surge of imports from large multinational corporations can overwhelm domestic producers very quickly, causing job losses and economic dislocation that can be devastating to workers and their communities.

El aumento de importaciones efectuadas por las grandes corporaciones multinacionales puede desplazar rápidamente a los productores domésticos, lo que causa la pérdida de trabajos y una alteración económica con efectos devastadores para los trabajadores y sus comunidades.

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Other translations for dislocation:

  • deslocalizaciónnf.
  • desorganizaciónnf.
  • desajustenm.
  • dislocamientonm.
  • desubicaciónnf.
  • desarraigonm.
  • disloquenm.
  • desvertebraciónnf.
  • desarreglonm.

dislocation: Examples and translations in context

Victim suffered dislocation of the spine at the seventh cervical juncture.

La víctima sufrió una dislocación de columna en la séptima vértebra cervical.

And the other three have the exact same congenital knee dislocation.

Y los otros tres tienen exactamente la misma dislocación congénita de rodilla.

A properly aligned hip socket reduces the risk of joint dislocation.

Una cavidad acetabular alineada correctamente reduce el riesgo de dislocación articular.

A collective term for muscle and ligament injuries without dislocation or fracture.

Término común para las lesiones de ligamentos y músculos sin dislocación o fractura.

For more than sixty years they have endured the pain of dislocation.

Por más de sesenta años han soportado el dolor de la dislocación.

Without treatment, your mandibular dislocation may lead to further problems.

Sin tratamiento, la dislocación mandibular podría conllevar a problemas adicionales.

There is a chance of future recurring problems, such as dislocation.

Existe la posibilidad de futuros problemas recurrentes, como la dislocación.

Next, you need to think about the place of dislocation.

A continuación, es necesario pensar en el lugar de dislocación.

See also:

social dislocation
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