No. 7,593 in Spanish
kairós
"Kairós" refers to a propitious or opportune moment in time, often linked to spiritual or qualitative significance.
In a sentence
El momento de alegría que compartimos fue un verdadero kairós.
The moment of joy we shared was a true kairos.
The word 'kairós' here signifies a critical and opportune moment filled with special meaning.
En mitología, kairós es el dios griego del momento adecuado.
In mythology, Kairos is the Greek god of the right moment.
In this sentence, 'kairós' refers directly to its mythological origin as a concept embodying the right opportunity.
Aprovechar el kairós es esencial para tomar decisiones acertadas.
Seizing the kairos is essential for making accurate decisions.
Here, 'kairós' is used as a metaphor for the crucial timing needed to make effective choices.
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