casualty
BrE /ˈkæs.jʊ.lə.ti/ AmE /ˈkæs.juː.lə.ti/
noun en → es
a person who is injured or killed in an accident, war, etc.
víctima, herido, fallecido
- casualty of something
Collocations war casualty · traffic casualty
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The accident caused several casualties.
El accidente causó varias víctimas.
an unintended or accidental victim of a situation, event, etc.
víctima colateral, afectado indirecto
- casualty of something
Collocations economic casualty · political casualty
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The new policy has been a political casualty.
La nueva política ha sido una víctima colateral.