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How to Say "cancelled" in Spanish

The Spanish word forcancelledis suspendidoA2 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.

English → SpanishA2
adjectiveA2
events or meetings
A rainy park with a closed gate and a sign showing a red circle with a line through it, indicating a cancelled outdoor event.

Examples

El concierto fue suspendido por la lluvia.

The concert was cancelled because of the rain.

Las clases están suspendidas hasta mañana.

Classes are called off until tomorrow.

Using with 'Ser' vs 'Estar'

Use 'ser' when talking about the action of being cancelled by someone ('fue suspendido'), and 'estar' to describe the current state of the event ('está suspendido').

Cancelled vs. Postponed

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