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    Repentina (en. Sudden)

    /re.pen.ti.na/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    adjective
    That happens or appears quickly or unexpectedly.
    The sudden rain took us by surprise.
    La repentina lluvia nos tomó por sorpresa.
    That is done without prior notice.
    I received a sudden invitation to the party.
    Recibí una repentina invitación a la fiesta.
    That manifests immediately.
    Her sudden sadness worried us all.
    Su repentina tristeza nos preocupó a todos.

    Etymology

    Derived from Latin 'repentinus', meaning 'sudden'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    sudden fall
    A sudden drop in temperature or condition.
    caída repentina
    sudden change
    A rapid alteration in a situation.
    cambio repentino
    sudden reaction
    An immediate response to a stimulus.
    reacción repentina

    Related Words

    remorse
    Feeling of remorse for an action that one wishes to correct.
    repentimiento
    suddenly
    In a sudden manner.
    repentidamente

    Slang Meanings

    Something that appears out of nowhere.
    That news came suddenly, like a surprise gift.
    Esa noticia llegó repentinamente, como un regalo sorpresa.
    An unexpected change of plan.
    The plan became sudden when we decided to go to the beach.
    El plan se volvió repentino cuando decidimos ir a la playa.