No. 3,792 in Spanish
repentina
Sudden or unexpected.
In a sentence
Su decisión de mudarse fue repentina, sorprendiendo a todos.
Her decision to move was sudden, surprising everyone.
The word 'repentina' is used as a descriptive adjective to specify the unexpected nature of her decision.
El cambio repentino en el clima alteró nuestros planes.
The sudden change in the weather disrupted our plans.
Here, 'repentino' describes the abrupt alteration in the weather condition.
Noté una repentina claridad en su explicación.
I noticed a sudden clarity in her explanation.
In this sentence, 'repentina' is used to highlight the quick and striking nature of the clarity observed.
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