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Pronunciation / Transliteration: contingencia
"El plan incluye fondos para cualquier contingencia."
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A future event or circumstance which is possible but cannot be predicted with certainty.
"We must be prepared for every contingency."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Late Middle English: from Latin contingentia, from contingent- 'touching, happening', from the verb contingere.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Contingency" is said worldwide
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imprévu
Transliteration: imprévu
"Il faut prévoir toutes les imprévus."
Eventualität
Transliteration: Eventualitaet
"Wir sind auf alle Eventualitäten vorbereitet."
eventualità
Transliteration: eventualita
"Dobbiamo essere preparati a ogni eventualità."
contingencia
Transliteration: contingencia
"El plan incluye fondos para cualquier contingencia."
contingência
Transliteration: contingencia
"Criamos um plano de contingência para o projeto."
आकस्मिकता
Transliteration: aakasmikta
"हमें किसी भी आकस्मिकता के लिए तैयार रहना चाहिए।"
应急情况
Transliteration: yìngjí qíngkuàng
"我们需要为各种应急情况做好准备。"
만약의 사태
Transliteration: manyag-ui satae
"우리는 만약의 사태에 대비해야 합니다."
不測の事態
Transliteration: fusoku no jitai
"不測の事態に備えて計画を立てる。"
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