Translation of "downfall" to Spanish

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Dictionary translations for "downfall"

downfall [ˈdaunfɔ:l] noun

pl. downfalls

la caída f (of regime, dictator etc)

When he was at the acme of his career, a scandal brought about his downfall.

Cuando él estaba en la cúspide de su carrera, un escándalo provocó su caída.

la perdición f (of person)

Contexts with "downfall"

His love for indigenous Mexican art became his downfall. Su afición por el arte indígena mexicana se convirtió en su ruina.

When he was at the acme of his career, a scandal brought about his downfall. Cuando él estaba en la cúspide de su carrera, un escándalo provocó su caída.

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