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Record 1 1999-02-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • General Vocabulary
  • Investment
DEF

Failure of a project in which there were great hopes, for any cause.

OBS

fiasco: term and definition reproduced from the CAPITAL Business Dictionary with the permission of LID Editorial Empresarial.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Vocabulaire général
  • Investissements et placements
DEF

Échec d'un projet, dû à n'importe quelle cause, sur lequel on comptait de manière importante.

OBS

fiasco : terme et définition extraits du CAPITAL Business Dictionary et reproduits avec l'autorisation de LID Editorial Empresarial.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Vocabulario general
  • Inversiones
DEF

Fracaso de un proyecto en el que se habían depositado grandes esperanzas debido a cualquier causa.

OBS

fiasco : término y definición extraídos del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial.

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