No. 75 in Spanish
según
According to; depending on.
In a sentence
Según mi experiencia, esa ciudad es muy hermosa.
According to my experience, that city is very beautiful.
The word 'según' here is used to express reference or reliance on a person's perspective or experience.
Se repartirán las tareas según el plan establecido.
The tasks will be distributed according to the established plan.
Here, 'según' is employed to indicate conformity or accordance with a rule or plan.
Según avanzaba la noche, la música se hacía más animada.
As the night progressed, the music became more lively.
In this context, 'según' is used to describe temporal progression or how something unfolds over time.
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