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No. 762 in Spanish

incidente

An event or occurrence, often of minor importance.

In a sentence

  • El incidente en el parque dejó a todos sorprendidos.

    The incident in the park left everyone surprised.

    Here, 'incidente' means an event or occurrence, often of notable importance or disruption.

  • Hubo un pequeño incidente en la oficina, pero ya está resuelto.

    There was a small incident in the office, but it's already resolved.

    In this sentence, 'incidente' implies a minor issue or problem that has been addressed.

  • El incidente diplomático fue ampliamente cubierto por la prensa.

    The diplomatic incident was widely covered by the press.

    Here, 'incidente' refers to a significant situation affecting diplomatic relations or political affairs.

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