Conveniencia (en. Convenience)
/kon.θe.niˈen.θja/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishSpanish
noun
The condition of being convenient.
The convenience of working from home has increased in recent years.
La conveniencia de trabajar desde casa ha aumentado en los últimos años.
That which is favorable or useful.
The convenience of having a personal car is undeniable.
La conveniencia de tener un coche propio es innegable.
An agreement that benefits both parties.
They signed a contract for mutual convenience.
Firmaron un contrato por conveniencia mutua.
Etymology
From Latin 'convenientia', which means 'that which is suitable or appropriate'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
For convenience
A fact or decision made for personal convenience.
por conveniencia
At convenience
In a way that aligns with what is suitable for someone.
a conveniencia
Political convenience
Actions taken for the benefit of a political group.
conveniencia política
Related Words
Convenient
That which is useful or adaptable to a circumstance.
conveniente
To agree
To be in agreement or to be suitable.
convenir
Slang Meanings
When something is done for personal interest.
That friendship seems more like a convenience than a true bond.
Esa amistad parece más una conveniencia que un verdadero vínculo.
Acting in one's own benefit even if it seems false.
He did it only for convenience, not out of affection.
Lo hizo solo por conveniencia, no por cariño.