depreciation

the reduction in the value of an asset over time, especially for tax or accounting purposes

depresión (en valor), depreciación contable

• depreciation of something

Collocations depreciation in value · accounting depreciation

• The company has been hit by a sharp depreciation in the value of its assets.

  La empresa ha sufrido una fuerte depresión en el valor de sus activos.

a reduction in the value of a currency compared to other currencies, usually because people have less confidence in it

devaluación (monetaria), depreciación cambiaria

• depreciation against something

Collocations currency depreciation · exchange rate depreciation

• The country's currency has suffered a significant depreciation against the dollar.

  La moneda del país ha sufrido una depreciación significativa frente al dólar.