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deslocalización

offshoring, delocalization

noun des-loh-kah-lee-sah-SYOHN Rare

Also means

outsourcing of jobs

Usage Note

Deslocalización refers specifically to the relocation of business operations or production to another country, typically to reduce costs. It is a key term in Spanish economic and political debate, often carrying a negative connotation of job loss. The verb form is deslocalizar.

Examples

"La deslocalización afectó a miles de trabajadores."

Natural Translation

The offshoring affected thousands of workers.

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