How to Say "eliminación" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “eliminación” is “out” — B1 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.
Examples
El bateador hizo el tercer out de la entrada.
The batter made the third out of the inning.
Fue un out muy cerrado en la primera base.
It was a very close out at first base.
Necesitamos conseguir un out más para terminar el juego.
We need to get one more out to finish the game.
A Borrowed Word
This word is taken directly from English. Even though it's English, in Spanish it's treated as a masculine noun, so you use 'el' or 'un' with it.
Plural Forms
Because it's a loanword, the plural is sometimes 'los out' or 'los outs'. Most speakers prefer keeping it simple without the 's'.
Wrong Word for 'Outside'
Mistake: “Estoy out de la casa.”
Correction: Estoy fuera de la casa. Use 'out' specifically for sports or fashion, not for physical locations.
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