Ambiente (en. Atmosphere)

/am'bjente/

Meaning & Definition

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noun
A set of physical, social, and cultural elements surrounding a living being.
The natural environment is fundamental for the survival of many species.
El ambiente natural es fundamental para la supervivencia de muchas especies.
The setting in which an activity or situation develops.
The atmosphere at the party was very lively.
El ambiente de la fiesta era muy animado.
The climate or atmosphere of a specific place.
The atmosphere in the office is very friendly.
El ambiente en la oficina es muy amigable.

Etymology

From Latin 'ambĭens, ambientis', meaning 'surrounding.'

Common Phrases and Expressions

Good vibes
Joyful and friendly environment.
buena onda
Low-key environment
Environment with low energy or no emotion.
bajo ambiente
Create an atmosphere
Generate a suitable atmosphere for something.
crear ambiente

Related Words

Ecosystem
A set of organisms and their physical environment.
ecosistema
Surroundings
A set of things surrounding someone or something.
entorno
Context
Circumstances surrounding a fact or situation.
contexto

Slang Meanings

Festive or celebratory atmosphere.
The party had an incredible atmosphere.
La fiesta tenía un ambiente increíble.
Positive social or emotional situation.
The group has a very good atmosphere among them.
El grupo tiene un ambiente muy bueno entre ellos.