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    Situación (en. Situation)

    /situˈaθjon/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Set of conditions affecting an individual or group at a specific moment.
    The economic situation of the country has improved.
    La situación económica del país ha mejorado.
    Place or position in which something is found.
    The situation of the house is very good, close to the beach.
    La situación de la casa es muy buena, cerca de la playa.
    Matter or problem that needs to be resolved.
    We are working in a difficult situation with the client.
    Estamos trabajando en una situación difícil con el cliente.

    Etymology

    From the Latin 'situatio', which means 'the action of situating'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    in a difficult situation
    In a complicated or problematic state.
    en una situación difícil
    critical situation
    Critical state that requires an urgent solution.
    situación límite
    emergency situation
    Circumstance that represents an immediate danger.
    situación de emergencia

    Related Words

    situate
    To place something in a specific location.
    situar
    situated
    That is in a specific position.
    situado
    situational
    Related to the situation or circumstances.
    situacional

    Slang Meanings

    To be in a complicated position.
    I am in a situation that I don’t know how to resolve.
    Estoy en una situación que no sé cómo resolver.
    To have financial problems.
    I am in a very complicated economic situation.
    Ando en una situación económica muy complicada.