displacement

Idioma: es

🇬🇧 /dɪˈspleɪsmənt/ 🇺🇸 /dɪˈspleɪsmənt/

📖 Definiciones

noun
desplazamiento; desplazamiento; desplazamiento; Desplazamiento; desplazamiento de falla; reacción de desplazamiento; desplazamiento forzado

EN: The act of moving something or someone from its usual or proper place; the state of being displaced.; In physics, the shortest distance and direction from an initial position to a final position of an object, represented as a vector.; The volume of fluid displaced by a floating or submerged body, used as a measure of the weight or size of a ship.; In psychology, a defense mechanism in which emotions or impulses are redirected from their original object to a substitute target.; In geology, the amount of movement along a fault plane, measured as the distance between formerly adjacent points on opposite sides of the fault.; In chemistry, a reaction in which one element or group replaces another in a compound.; The forced removal of people from their homeland or region, often due to conflict, persecution, or natural disaster.

🔗 Detalles

Formas de la palabra

contable / incontable Plural: displacements

Colocaciones

forced displacementengine displacementdisplacement of peoplelateral displacementvolume displacementdisplacement activity

Derivados

displacedisplaceddisplacingdisplaceable

Sinónimos

dislocationremovalrelocationshiftmovementeviction

Antónimos

placementpositioninginstallation

Palabras confundidas

dislocation

EN: 'Dislocation' often refers to a joint injury or structural misalignment; 'displacement' is broader, covering any forced movement from a position.

es: 'Luxación' suele referirse a una lesión articular o desalineación estructural; 'desplazamiento' es más amplio y cubre cualquier movimiento forzado desde una posición.

replacement

EN: 'Replacement' means putting something new in place of the old; 'displacement' means moving something from its original position without necessarily substituting it.

es: 'Reemplazo' significa poner algo nuevo en lugar del viejo; 'desplazamiento' significa mover algo de su posición original sin necesariamente sustituirlo.

Consejos de ortografía

EN: Remember it is formed from 'displace' + '-ment'; do not drop the 'e' before the suffix.

es: Recuerda que se forma con 'displace' + '-ment'; no elimines la 'e' antes del sufijo.

💬 Ejemplos

The earthquake caused the displacement of thousands of residents from their homes.

El terremoto provocó el desplazamiento de miles de residentes de sus hogares.
The displacement of the particle was 5 meters to the east.

El desplazamiento de la partícula fue de 5 metros hacia el este.
The aircraft carrier has a displacement of over 100,000 tons.

El portaaviones tiene un desplazamiento de más de 100.000 toneladas.
His anger at his boss was a classic case of displacement, as he actually resented his father.

Su ira hacia su jefe era un caso clásico de desplazamiento, ya que en realidad resentía a su padre.
The displacement along the San Andreas Fault can reach several meters during a major earthquake.

El desplazamiento a lo largo de la falla de San Andrés puede alcanzar varios metros durante un terremoto importante.
Zinc reacting with copper sulfate is an example of a single displacement reaction.

La reacción del zinc con sulfato de cobre es un ejemplo de una reacción de desplazamiento simple.
The civil war resulted in the displacement of over two million people.

La guerra civil provocó el desplazamiento de más de dos millones de personas.