What is the Spanish word for "oversight"?

Learn how to say "oversight" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

oversight

Spanish

supervisión

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Alternative translations of "oversight"

descuido
vigilancia

Examples of how to use "oversight" in Spanish

English
This was a serious oversight on our part.
Spanish
Este fue un error grave de nuestra parte.
English
The manager accepted responsibility for the oversight.
Spanish
El gerente aceptó la responsabilidad por el error.
English
A small oversight caused the meeting delay.
Spanish
Un pequeño descuido causó el retraso en la reunión.
English
They hired an auditor for financial oversight.
Spanish
Contrataron a un auditor para la supervisión financiera.
English
Her oversight of the project improved results.
Spanish
Su supervisión del proyecto mejoró los resultados.

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