coyuntura

Definitions of coyuntura
  1. noun
    an event that occurs at a critical time
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    crisis
    a crucial stage or turning point in the course of something
    emergencia
    a sudden unforeseen crisis (usually involving danger) that requires immediate action
    type of:
    suceso
    an event that happens
  2. noun
    the shape or manner in which things come together and a connection is made
    synonyms: articulación, artículo, juntura
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    conexión
    a connecting shape
  3. noun
    a condition or position in which you find yourself
    synonyms: situación, trance
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    types:
    calco, calzada, calzado, patucos, tachines
    a particular situation
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    circunstancias, condiciones, condición, estado, estatus, situación, status
    a state at a particular time
  4. noun
    a possibility due to a favorable combination of circumstances
    synonyms: lugar, margen, ocasión, opción, oportunidad, perspectiva, proporción, resquicio
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    audiencia
    an opportunity to state your case and be heard
    opinión, voz
    the chance to speak
    intento
    a chance to do something
    venta
    an occasion (usually brief) for buying at specially reduced prices
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