No. 9,787 in Spanish
avecinan
"Approach" or "draw near."
In a sentence
Se avecinan tiempos difíciles.
Difficult times loom ahead.
The verb 'avecinan' is used to describe something approaching or coming closer, metaphorically being in the near future.
Las fiestas se avecinan con alegría.
The holidays approach with joy.
Here, 'avecinan' conveys the approaching or coming closer of an event with a positive connotation.
Se avecinan cambios importantes en nuestra sociedad.
Significant changes are approaching in our society.
This usage of 'avecinan' refers to the impending occurrence of changes or developments.
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