English-Spanish translations for eclipse

eclipsarSu posición amenaza con eclipsar la del Comisario Patten, tal como hoy se ha puesto de nuevo de manifiesto. His position threatens to eclipse that of Commissioner Patten, as has been illustrated again today, in fact.
eclipseLas alternativas son un apartheid palestino o el inexorable eclipse demográfico del carácter de Israel como patria judía. The alternatives are Palestinian apartheid or the inexorable demographic eclipse of Israel's character as a Jewish homeland. La situación actual en Egipto tal vez eclipse la necesidad de proseguir con la adopción de acuerdos como este. The present situation in Egypt perhaps eclipses the need to press ahead with adopting agreements like this. Así pues, deberíamos evitar que el debate actual sobre la moratoria eclipse el hecho de que la abolición es un proceso polifacético. Hence, we should avoid the current discussion on the moratorium to eclipse the fact that abolition is a multi-faceted process.

An alignment of astronomical objects whereby one object comes between the observer and another object, thus obscuring the latter
A seasonal state of plumage in some birds, notably ducks, adopted temporarily after the breeding season and characterised by a dull and scruffy appearance
Of astronomical bodies, to cause an eclipse
To overshadow; to be better or more noticeable than
To undergo eclipsis

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