What does landslide in Spanish mean?

What is the meaning of the word landslide in Spanish? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use landslide in Spanish.

The word landslide in Spanish means derrumbe, goleada, victoria aplastante. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word landslide

derrumbe

noun (slippage of earth)

(nombre masculino: Sustantivo de género exclusivamente masculino, que lleva los artículos el o un en singular, y los o unos en plural. Exemplos: el televisor, un piso.)
Heavy rains have caused landslides throughout the area.
Las fuertes lluvias causaron algunos derrumbes en la zona.

goleada

noun (figurative (landslide victory) (figurado)

(nombre femenino: Sustantivo de género exclusivamente femenino, que lleva los artículos la o una en singular, y las o unas en plural. Exemplos: la mesa, una tabla.)
They ended up winning the election by a landslide.
Terminaron ganando las elecciones por goleada.

victoria aplastante

noun (vote: overwhelming win)

(locución nominal femenina: Unidad léxica estable formada de dos o más palabras que funciona como sustantivo femenino ("casa de citas", "zona cero", "arma secreta").)
He won that election in a landslide victory; his nearest rival only took fifteen percent of the votes.
Ganó las elecciones con una victoria aplastante, su rival más cercano tan solo obtuvo el quince por cien de los votos.

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