- coyuntura
- f.1 moment.la coyuntura económica the economic situation2 joint.3 juncture.4 trend situation.* * *coyuntura► nombre femenino1 ANATOMÍA joint, articulation2 figurado (circunstancia) moment, juncture\FRASEOLOGÍAcoyuntura económica economic situationcoyuntura política political situationcoyuntura social social situation* * *SF1) (Anat) joint2) (=momento) juncture
en esta coyuntura — at this juncture, at this moment in time
esperar una coyuntura favorable — to wait for a suitable moment
coyuntura crítica — critical moment, critical juncture, conjuncture frm
3) (=situación) situationla coyuntura política — the political situation
* * *femenino1) (Anat) joint2) (frml o period) (situación) situationaprovechó la coyuntura para irse — he took advantage of the situation to leave
a la espera de una coyuntura más favorable — awaiting more favorable circumstances
* * *= juncture, conjuncture.Ex. For all national libraries a major factor is technological change in communication proceeding at an ever accelerating rating which has brought them to the current juncture.Ex. This has opened up issues of what is & is not thinkable &, therefore, doable in the present conjuncture of crisis & instability.----* alcanzar una coyuntura crítica = reach + a critical juncture.* coyuntura decisiva = turning point, Posesivo + road to Damascus.* en esta coyuntura = at this juncture.* * *femenino1) (Anat) joint2) (frml o period) (situación) situationaprovechó la coyuntura para irse — he took advantage of the situation to leave
a la espera de una coyuntura más favorable — awaiting more favorable circumstances
* * *= juncture, conjuncture.Ex: For all national libraries a major factor is technological change in communication proceeding at an ever accelerating rating which has brought them to the current juncture.
Ex: This has opened up issues of what is & is not thinkable &, therefore, doable in the present conjuncture of crisis & instability.* alcanzar una coyuntura crítica = reach + a critical juncture.* coyuntura decisiva = turning point, Posesivo + road to Damascus.* en esta coyuntura = at this juncture.* * *coyunturafeminineA (Anat) jointB (frml o period) (situación) situationla coyuntura socioeconómica the socioeconomic climate o situationa la espera de una coyuntura más favorable awaiting more favorable circumstancesaprovechó la coyuntura para irse he took advantage of the situation o opportunity to leave* * *
coyuntura sustantivo femenino (Anat) joint
coyuntura sustantivo femenino
1 Anat (de los huesos) articulation, joint
2 fig (circunstancia) juncture
(situación) situation
'coyuntura' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ocasión
- caso
- situación
English:
fluid
- unhappy
- juncture
* * *coyuntura nf1. [situación] situation;la coyuntura económica the economic situation;en la coyuntura actual no es posible hablar de expansión the way things are at the moment, it's impossible to talk of expanding;aprovechó la coyuntura para solicitar un préstamo he took advantage of the opportunity to ask for a loan2. [articulación] joint* * *coyunturaf1 situation2 ANAT joint* * *coyuntura nf1) articulación: joint2) : occasion, moment
Spanish-English dictionary. 2013.