This is the 12886th most frequent Spanish word.
parteaguas
A turning point or watershed moment.
The word 'parteaguas' is used metaphorically to indicate a significant turning point or milestone.
La creación de Internet fue un parteaguas en la forma en que nos comunicamos.
The creation of the Internet was a watershed moment in how we communicate.
Here, 'parteaguas' signifies a pivotal event that changes the course of history or practice.
Ese evento marcará un parteaguas en la historia de la organización.
That event will mark a watershed in the organization's history.
In this case, 'parteaguas' is used to describe an innovation that significantly impacts and alters norms or standards.