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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