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How to Say "concurrent" in Spanish

The Spanish word forconcurrentis simultáneoB1 level.

English → SpanishB1
adjectiveB1
overlapping events
A child juggling three colorful balls in the air at once.

Examples

Hubo tres incendios simultáneos en la ciudad.

There were three simultaneous fires in the city.

La traducción simultánea es un trabajo muy difícil.

Simultaneous translation is a very difficult job.

El servidor permite el acceso simultáneo de cien usuarios.

The server allows the simultaneous access of one hundred users.

Making it Match

This word must match the gender of the object you are describing. If you are talking about something feminine like 'acciones' (actions), you must change it to 'simultáneas'.

Where to Put It

In Spanish, this word almost always comes after the noun it describes, such as in 'eventos simultáneos' (simultaneous events).

Using the wrong ending

Mistake:dos llamadas simultáneo

Correction: dos llamadas simultáneas (because 'llamadas' is feminine and plural).

Confusing it with an action

Mistake:Ellos hablaron simultáneo.

Correction: Ellos hablaron simultáneamente (use the '-mente' version to describe HOW an action is done).

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