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No. 12,743 in Spanish

ocaso

"Ocaso" means "sunset" or figuratively "decline" or "end."

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  • El ocaso sobre el horizonte llenó el cielo de colores cálidos.

    The sunset over the horizon filled the sky with warm colors.

    In this sentence, 'ocaso' is used metaphorically to describe the sunset, highlighting the natural imagery of the end of the day.

  • La escritora reflexionó sobre el ocaso de su carrera literaria.

    The writer reflected on the decline of her literary career.

    Here, 'ocaso' symbolizes the decline or end of a phase in a figurative sense, specifically referring to the career of the character.

  • Durante el ocaso de la era digital, las tecnologías emergentes difundirán nuevos paradigmas.

    During the sunset of the digital era, emerging technologies will disseminate new paradigms.

    'Ocaso' is used metaphorically to describe the final period or conclusion of an era, presenting it as a transition to a new phase.

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