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masculine
/iŋkombeˈnjente/
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Translation
drawback, snag, problem
Word origin
From Latin inconveniens, from in- ('not') plus convenire ('to come together, to be suitable'). The same root gives English 'inconvenient' and 'convene'.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- inconveniens
- English cognates
- inconvenient, convene
Grammar
Gendermasculine
Pluralinconvenientes
Examples
ascensor.
The only drawback of the flat is that it has no lift.
¿ algún ?
Is there any problem with moving the meeting to Monday?
ningún propuesta.
I see no snag with your proposal.
Surgió .
A small problem came up during the trip.
.
Every plan has its advantages and its drawbacks.
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