descubrimiento

/deskubɾiˈmjento/, [d̪es.ku.β̞ɾiˈmjẽn̪.t̪o]

discovery


Noun descubrimiento m (plural descubrimientos)

  1. (countable) discovery (something discovered)
  2. (uncountable) discovery (the discovering of new things)
  3. unveiling

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Examples
  • No se comprendió el valor de su descubrimiento sino hasta después de su muerte.

    The value of his discovery was not realized until after his death.

  • Su descubrimiento dio a lugar a una revolución en el transporte.

    His discovery gave rise to a revolution in transport.

  • Ese experimento produjo un enorme descubrimiento.

    That experiment led to a great discovery.

  • Los científicos consideran el descubrimiento como importante.

    Scientists regard the discovery as important.

  • El descubrimiento del petróleo fue un afortunado accidente.

    The discovery of oil was a lucky accident.

  • El descubrimiento me sorprendió.

    I was surprised at the discovery.

  • Éste es un descubrimiento sorprendente.

    This is a surprising discovery.

  • El descubrimiento de la electricidad cambió nuestra historia.

    The discovery of electricity changed our history.

  • El descubrimiento de que las corrientes eléctricas pueden ser producidas por el magnetismo es sumamente importante en el campo de la electricidad.

    The discovery that electric currents can be produced by magnetism is extremely important in the field of electricity.

  • Podemos aplicar el descubrimiento a varios usos.

    We can apply the discovery to various uses.

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