drop

US /drɑːp/
UK /drɑːp/
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1.

gota

a small spherical or pear-shaped portion of liquid that hangs or falls or adheres to a surface

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A drop of rain fell on my nose.
Una gota de lluvia cayó en mi nariz.
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Add a few drops of oil to the pan.
Añade unas cuantas gotas de aceite a la sartén.
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2.

caída, descenso

a fall or descent

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There was a sudden drop in temperature.
Hubo una caída repentina de la temperatura.
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The stock market experienced a sharp drop.
El mercado de valores experimentó una fuerte caída.
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1.

dejar caer, soltar

let or make (something) fall vertically

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He accidentally dropped his phone.
Accidentalmente dejó caer su teléfono.
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Please don't drop the vase.
Por favor, no dejes caer el jarrón.
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2.

bajar, disminuir

fall or sink to a lower level

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The temperature will drop significantly tonight.
La temperatura bajará significativamente esta noche.
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His voice dropped to a whisper.
Su voz bajó a un susurro.
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3.

dejar, abandonar, retirar

stop dealing with or discussing (something)

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Let's drop the subject.
Vamos a dejar el tema.
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I decided to drop the charges against him.
Decidí retirar los cargos contra él.
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