How to Say "unprecedented" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “unprecedented” is “inédito” — C1 level.
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adjectiveC1formal
referring to a situation or event
Examples
Estamos ante una situación inédita en la historia del país.
We are facing an unprecedented situation in the country's history.
El atleta logró una hazaña inédita hasta el momento.
The athlete achieved a feat never seen before until now.
La empresa propuso una solución inédita para el problema.
The company proposed a brand-new solution for the problem.
Expressing Uniqueness
When describing events, this word is stronger than 'nuevo.' it suggests that in all of history, this has never happened before.
Confusing with 'desconocido'
Mistake: “Es una situación desconocida.”
Correction: Es una situación inédita.
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