Oportuna (en. Timely)

/o por tu na/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

adjective

Refers to something that is convenient or suitable in a specific context.

His intervention was timely to resolve the conflict.

Su intervención fue oportuna para resolver el conflicto.

Indicates that something happens at the right time.

She arrived at a timely moment, when we needed her the most.

Ella llegó en un momento oportuna, cuando más la necesitábamos.

Refers to decisions or actions taken at the appropriate moment.

Making a timely decision can change the course of events.

Tomar una decisión oportuna puede cambiar el curso de los eventos.

From Latin 'opportunus', which means favorable or suitable.

opportune moment

The precise moment to act.

momento oportuno

timely decision

A choice made at the right moment.

decisión oportuna

timely action

A step taken at the appropriate time.

acción oportuna

opportunity

Favorable circumstance to do something.

oportunidad

approximate

That is presented close to what is expected.

aproximado

timing

Proper synchronization of an action.

timing

Something that is beneficial and arrives at the right moment.

That job offer was very timely for me.

Esa oferta de trabajo fue muy oportuna para mí.