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    Acontecimiento (en. Event)

    /akonteθi'mjento/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    A fact that occurs or happens, especially if it has relevance.
    The most notable event of the year was the presidential election.
    El acontecimiento más destacado del año fue la elección presidencial.
    A significant event in a person's life.
    His graduation was an event he will always remember.
    Su graduación fue un acontecimiento que siempre recordará.
    An unusual or surprising occurrence.
    The discovery of the new species was an astonishing event.
    El descubrimiento de la nueva especie fue un acontecimiento asombroso.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'acontĭcĭmentum', derived from 'acontecer'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    historical event
    A relevant fact that has left a mark in history.
    acontecimiento histórico
    social event
    An event that involves a group of people in a community.
    acontecimiento social
    to accompany an event
    To be present or participate in a significant event.
    acompañar un acontecimiento

    Related Words

    to happen
    To happen or occur an event.
    acontecer
    event
    A fact or set of facts that happen in a specific place and time.
    evento
    occurrence
    An event, especially one unexpected.
    suceso

    Slang Meanings

    An exciting or notable event.
    Last night's party was an event.
    La fiesta de anoche fue un acontecimiento.
    A drama or fact that generates a lot of interest.
    The scandal was a real event in the city.
    El escándalo fue un verdadero acontecimiento en la ciudad.