Acontecimientos (en. Events)

/akonteθimjentos/

Meaning & Definition

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noun
Circumstances or facts that take place in a specific time or place.
Historical events shaped today's society.
Los acontecimientos históricos moldearon la sociedad actual.
Significant events or occurrences in a social or cultural context.
The events of the festival attracted thousands of people.
Los acontecimientos del festival atrajeron a miles de personas.
Development of events that may influence a particular situation.
Recent events have changed the government's decisions.
Los acontecimientos recientes han cambiado las decisiones del gobierno.

Etymology

From the verb 'acontecer', which comes from the Latin 'accadere', meaning 'to happen'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

important events
Events that have a significant impact on the lives of individuals or societies.
acontecimientos importantes
follow the events
Staying informed about what happens in a specific situation or context.
seguir los acontecimientos

Related Words

happen
The verb that refers to the action of happening or taking place.
acontecer
event
An event or occurrence that is organized for a purpose.
evento
situation
The state or condition in which a person, group, or thing is found.
situación

Slang Meanings

Interesting events
The events at the party were epic.
Los acontecimientos en la fiesta fueron épicos.
Gossip about events
He always has the latest events about celebrities.
Siempre tiene los últimos acontecimientos sobre celebrities.