contretemps contratiempo

contratiempo

contretemps = contratiempo

Pronunciation =  contretemps

Pronunciation in Spanish = contratiempo

contretemps in Spanish: contratiempo

Part of speechnoun 

Definition in English: An unexpected and untoward accident; something inopportune or embarrassing; a hitch. 

Definition in Spanish: Un accidente inesperado y desfavorable; algo inoportuno o vergonzoso; un enganche.

Examples in English:

  • Public contretemps sometimes can’t be avoided

Examples in Spanish:

  • Los contratiempos públicos a veces no se pueden evitar

Synonyms of contretemps

Synonyms in Spanish argumento,
desacuerdo,
disputa común,
altercado,
pelearse
Synonyms in English argument,
disagreement,
squabble,
altercation,
brawl

Antonyms of contretemps

Antonyms in Spanish feliz accidente,
feliz ocasión
Antonyms in English happy accident,
joyful occasion

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