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filtración

leak

noun feel-trah-SYOHN Rare

Also means

filtration

Usage Note

Filtración covers both a physical seepage (water through a wall or roof) and the unauthorised disclosure of confidential information ('a leak' in journalism). Context makes the sense clear, and in both cases the verb is filtrar.

Examples

"La filtración de datos causó un gran escándalo."

Natural Translation

The data leak caused a major scandal.

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