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How to Say "suitability" in Spanish

The Spanish word forsuitabilityis convenienciaB1 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.

English → SpanishB1
nounB1
how well something fits a situation
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Examples

Podemos cambiar la cita para su conveniencia.

We can change the appointment for your convenience.

Debemos evaluar la conveniencia de este nuevo horario.

We must evaluate the suitability of this new schedule.

Por razones de conveniencia, el hotel está cerca de la estación.

For reasons of convenience, the hotel is near the station.

Always Feminine

This word is a feminine word, so you always use 'la' or 'una' with it (la conveniencia).

Abstract Concept

Unlike 'convenience' in English which can sometimes mean a physical comfort, in Spanish it usually refers to the idea of something being useful or fitting for a specific situation.

Comfort vs. Convenience

Mistake:Using 'conveniencia' to mean a physically comfortable chair.

Correction: Use 'comodidad' for physical comfort. Use 'conveniencia' for things that make your life easier or more efficient.

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