decadencia
decline ; ebb ; labefaction.
Library automation was in its ascendancy at precisely the same time that the nation's economy was firmly embarked on its present calamitous decline.
The ebb in religious life is explained in terms of the stress experienced by the nation during the period of confederation when it was groping for cohesiveness & some symbol of national unity.
The natural result of this labefaction is the Delaware neonate killing by a freshman couple.
auge y decadencia
rise and fall
The Arabic press has been maundering on pointlessly for decades about the rise and fall of Osama bin Laden.
caer en decadencia
go into + a decline
fall into + decline
America is going into a decline the like of which the world has never seen before.
After the Romans left, the city of London fell into a decline.
decadencia moral
moral decay
The changing level of tolerance and acceptance of homosexuality might be one person's definition of moral decay and be interpreted by another person as an important moral step forward.
en decadencia
bankrupt
The Fourdriniers themselves had plunged too deeply in the venture and by 1810 they were bankrupt.
entrar en decadencia
go to + seed
go into + a decline
fall into + decline
She berated him for having 'gone to seed' and lambasted him for not living up to his ideals.
America is going into a decline the like of which the world has never seen before.
After the Romans left, the city of London fell into a decline.
estar en decadencia
be in decline
be in retreat
She gives a personal assessment of the Congress, attempting to discover whether IFLA is growing healthily and usefully, or whether it is in decline.
Those institutions and persons representing a progressive and hopeful future for Iraq are under assault and in retreat.
grandeza y decadencia
rise and fall
The Arabic press has been maundering on pointlessly for decades about the rise and fall of Osama bin Laden.
situación de decadencia irreversible
terminal decline
The shipbuilding industry received massive state aid despite its terminal decline.