/kombeˈnjente/
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Translation
convenient, advisable
Word origin
From Latin conveniens, present participle of convenire ('to come together, agree'), from con ('together') plus venire ('to come'). The same root gives English 'convenient' and 'convene'.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- conveniens
- English cognates
- convenient, convene
Grammar
Masc pluralconvenientes
Examples
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It is not advisable to go out in this storm.
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We are looking for a convenient time for everyone.
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It would be advisable for you to arrive early.
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The price seems very reasonable to me.
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It is advisable to read the contract before signing.
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