Situation Meaning in English
word
/ˌsɪtʃuˈeɪʃən/
si-choo-AY-shuhn
/sˌɪtʃuːˈeɪʃən/
si-choo-AY-shuhn
Definición
A situation is the set of conditions or facts at a particular time and place, especially when talking about events or problems.
Uso & Matices
Used in both formal and informal contexts. Often paired with adjectives: 'difficult situation', 'financial situation', or with 'in this situation.' Not used for physical places—use 'location' or 'place' for that.
Spanish: situaciónPortuguese (BR): situaçãoPortuguese (PT): situaçãoChinese (Simplified): 情况 - 形势Chinese (Traditional): 情況 - 形勢Hindi: परिस्थितिArabic: وَضْع - حالةBengali: পরিস্থিতি - অবস্থাRussian: ситуация - положениеJapanese: 状況（じょうきょう） - 状態（じょうたい）Vietnamese: tình huống - tình trạngKorean: 상황 - 상태Turkish: durumUrdu: صورتحالIndonesian: situasi - keadaan
Oraciones de Ejemplo
The situation at work is getting better.
basic
It is a dangerous situation.
basic
Can you explain the situation to me?
basic
In this situation, it’s best to stay calm.
natural
The whole situation was out of my control.
natural
Let me know if the situation changes.
natural