No. 5,015 in Spanish
envejecimiento
The process of aging.
In a sentence
El envejecimiento de la población presenta desafíos para la economía.
The aging of the population poses challenges for the economy.
In this sentence, 'envejecimiento' is used as a noun to describe the process of becoming older, specifically referring to the demographic aging in a population.
El proceso de envejecimiento se ha acelerado en décadas recientes.
The aging process has accelerated in recent decades.
Here, 'envejecimiento' functions as a noun to indicate the general process of becoming older.
El vino mejora con el envejecimiento en barricas de roble.
The wine improves with aging in oak barrels.
In this usage, 'envejecimiento' refers to the aging process as it applies to wine maturing and developing quality over time.
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