remediación
/remedjaθjon/from spelling rules
Remediation in Spanish is remediación.
remediación is a noun used to describe the action or process to remedy a situation.
Meaning: action or process to remedy a situation (noun)
How do you pronounce it?
/remedjaθjon/
Did you know?
- In legal contexts across many Spanish-speaking countries, the concept of remediation is often expressed as resarcimiento. This focuses specifically on the act of making amends or providing compensation for a loss.
- A person might say no hay remedio to mean 'there is no way out' or 'it is hopeless', using the word 'remedio' in a way that implies fate rather than a literal cure.
- The root remedio shares an ancestor with the English word 'remedy', but in Spanish, it is also the word for 'medicine' in very old texts, reflecting a time when all medicine was seen as a cure.
Examples in context
- La remediación de los efectos negativos en el medio ambiente es crucial para la sostenibilidad del planeta.The remediation of negative effects on the environment is crucial for the planet's sustainability.
- Vamos a arreglar los errores que cometimos en el proyecto.Let's fix the mistakes we made in the project.
- La remediación del suelo es necesaria.Soil remediation is necessary.
- El plan de remediación es muy costoso.The remediation plan is very expensive.
Example conversation
Elena and Mateo are discussing a project report.
- ElenaElena, ¿ya terminaste el informe de remediación?Elena, did you finish the remediation report yet?
- MateoSí, Mateo, lo terminé esta mañana.Yes, Mateo, I finished it this morning.
- Elena¿Crees que la remediación sea efectiva?Do you think the remediation will be effective?
- MateoSí, los datos muestran una mejora clara.Yes, the data shows a clear improvement.
Sources
- IPA marked “from spelling rules” is derived from standard Spanish spelling, where Wiktionary gives none.