contingency

contingency(
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A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
noun
a. la contingencia
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(F)
We need to be prepared for any contingency.Tenemos que estar preparados para cualquier contingencia.
b. la eventualidad
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(F)
A comprehensive insurance plan will protect you from all possible contingencies.Un plan de seguro a todo riesgo te protegerá de cualquier eventualidad posible.
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
adjective
a. de emergencia
We need a contingency plan so we'll know what to do in a time of crisis.Necesitamos un plan de emergencia para saber qué hacer en un momento de crisis.
b. para imprevistos
Our accountants helped us to set up a contingency fund for our company.Nuestros contadores nos ayudaron a establecer un fondo para imprevistos para nuestra empresa.
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