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A collection of objects symbolizing different types of events: a brightly wrapped gift box, a shiny golden trophy, and a microphone on a stand.

eventos

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NounmA1
events?general happenings or planned occasions
Also:happenings?occurrences,occasions?formal or planned gatherings

📝 In Action

Hay muchos eventos culturales este fin de semana en la ciudad.

A1

There are many cultural events this weekend in the city.

La empresa organiza eventos deportivos para sus empleados.

A2

The company organizes sporting events for its employees.

Los eventos recientes han cambiado la perspectiva de la situación económica global.

B1

The recent events have changed the perspective of the global economic situation.

Word Connections

Synonyms

  • sucesos (happenings)
  • celebraciones (celebrations)
  • acontecimientos (occurrences)

Common Collocations

  • organizar eventos – to organize events
  • eventos sociales – social events
  • eventos deportivos – sports events

💡 Grammar Points

Masculine Plural

Since 'eventos' is the plural of the masculine noun 'el evento,' any describing words (adjectives) used with it must also be masculine and plural, like 'interesantes' (interesting) or 'grandes' (big).

❌ Common Pitfalls

Using the wrong article

Mistake: "Using 'las eventos' instead of 'los eventos.'"

Correction: Always remember that 'evento' is masculine, so use the masculine plural article 'los' (los eventos).

⭐ Usage Tips

Thinking of the Singular

If you are unsure of the gender, think of the singular form: 'el evento.' This reminds you that the plural form 'eventos' is masculine.

✏️ Quick Practice

💡 Quick Quiz: eventos

Question 1 of 1

Which sentence correctly uses 'eventos'?

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Word Family

evento(event (singular)) - noun
eventual(possible, eventual) - adjective
eventualmente(eventually) - adverb

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the singular form of 'eventos'?

The singular form is 'evento.' It is a masculine noun ('el evento') and follows the standard rule of adding an '-s' to make it plural ('los eventos').

Is 'eventos' used for both planned and unplanned occurrences?

Yes, 'eventos' can refer to planned gatherings (like concerts or meetings) or unplanned, important occurrences (like historical happenings or natural phenomena).