la
feminine
/kombenˈθjon/
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Translation
convention, agreement
Word origin
From Latin conventio, from convenire ('to come together'), from con ('together') plus venire ('to come').
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- conventio
- English cognates
- convention, convene, convent
Grammar
Genderfeminine
Pluralconvenciones
Examples
Madrid.
The medical convention is held in Madrid.
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I attended a convention about new technologies.
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It is just a social convention, nothing more.
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When does the convention start this year?
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The countries signed an international peace convention.
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