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 Translation for 'destructiveness' from English to Spanish
NOUN   destructiveness | -
destructivad {f}destructiveness
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Translation for 'destructiveness' from English to Spanish

destructiveness
destructivad {f}
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Usage Examples English
  • The Boorong people indigenous to what is now northwestern Victoria, Australia named it "Bermbermgle" (together with α Centauri), two brothers who were noted for their courage and destructiveness, and who spear and kill Tchingal, "The Emu" (Coalsack Nebula).
  • The annual invasion of Attica that year was the second largest of the Archidamian War, exceeded in duration and destructiveness only by that of 430.
  • On a policy oriented level, the risks of complex socio-technical systems, the emergence of post-parliamentary democracy and new forms of governance, and the instabilities and ecological and social destructiveness of capitalism have been particular foci of attention since the early 1990s.
  • This convention intends to compare the destructiveness of an event with that of conventional explosive materials, of which TNT is a typical example, although other conventional explosives such as dynamite contain more energy.
  • In 1999, in the tumult that accompanied the referendum for independence, Pante Macassar was particularly affected by the destructiveness of the pro-integration militias, supported by the Indonesian army.

  • The irregular ria coastline and its many bays tend to amplify the destructiveness of tsunami waves which reach the shores of Sanriku, as demonstrated in the damage caused by the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami.
  • Operation Square Leg was one of the exercises used to estimate the destructiveness of a Soviet nuclear attack in the 1984 BBC production "Threads".
  • Seismologists note that the deep inlets and bays of the nearby ria coastline have the potential to amplify the destructiveness of tsunami waves.
  • The quarter rapidly developed as a residential area during the fascist "ventennio" and immediately after the II World War: during the latter, the area has been subject to harsh bombardments, among which the one that took place in 1944 is remembered as the third biggest air raid over Rome for its destructiveness and the number of casualties.
  • It is recognized that climate change is increasing the frequency and destructiveness of floods occurring annually.

  • The acoustic ballad is described as the "diary entry" of the album that Polachek wrote "while processing a mix of guilt, self-destructiveness, and hope."
  • Joseph Cyrus Rheingold (October 5, 1903 – June 4, 1978) was a psychiatrist and writer of "Fear of Being a Woman" (1964) and "The Mother, Anxiety and Death" (1967), each centered on the theory of maternal destructiveness.
  • The golden cangue symbolizes the destructiveness of the protagonist.
  • "The Observer" praised the novel's first half for linking the teenagers' destructiveness to the violence of present-day society, but found it tended towards an adventure novel full of cliche and sensationalism.
  • Building upon Freudian theory, in particular Civilization and Its Discontents, and upon his own discoveries issuing from the concept of "destructiveness", Gérard Rabinovitch reflects upon the consequences of the versatile character of destruction and our capacity to adapt it to a variety of historical situations while it remains intact.

  • The attacks escalated in size and destructiveness through 1963, resulting in very unsettled conditions in the Tuareg-populated north.
  • The bays of this ria coastline tend to amplify the destructiveness of tsunami waves.
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