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How to Say "contingent" in Spanish

The Spanish word for “contingent” is “eventual” — C1 level.

English → SpanishC1
adjectiveC1formal
depending on something else happening
A person standing at a fork in a forest path, looking at two different trails leading into the trees.

Examples

Debemos prepararnos para un eventual retraso del vuelo.

We must prepare for a possible flight delay.

El plan cubre cualquier eventual pérdida de datos.

The plan covers any potential loss of data.

Estamos listos para una eventual emergencia.

We are ready for a possible emergency.

Used Before the Noun

When 'eventual' means 'possible' or 'potential' in a formal way, it often comes before the noun (e.g., 'una eventual crisis').

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