intrascendente - meaning, definition, translation, pronunciation
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intrascendente (spanish) - meaning, definition, translation, pronunciation


Part of Speech

Adjective

Phonetic Transcription

/instɾasɛnˈdente/

Translation Options into English

Meaning and Usage

The word "intrascendente" refers to something that does not have significance or does not lead to important results or consequences; it is often used to describe matters, actions, or discussions that may be deemed trivial or without real impact.

In everyday Spanish, "intrascendente" can be applied in various contexts, such as conversations about decisions, opinions, or events that lack importance. It is somewhat formal and may be used more frequently in written contexts like essays, articles, or discussions where a nuanced vocabulary is appreciated, but it also can be found in spoken language.

Example Sentences

  1. La discusión sobre la decoración de la oficina resultó ser intrascendente.
  2. The discussion about the office decoration turned out to be inconsequential.

  3. A veces, es mejor ignorar comentarios intrascendentes en lugar de reaccionar.

  4. Sometimes, it is better to ignore inconsequential comments rather than react.

  5. Aunque el tema parecía intrascendente, reveló aspectos importantes de la situación.

  6. Although the topic seemed trivial, it revealed important aspects of the situation.

Idiomatic Expressions

While "intrascendente" is not commonly featured in well-known idiomatic expressions, it can be used in contexts that emphasize the idea of something being trivial or irrelevant. Below are some sentences that convey this concept:

  1. No hay por qué preocuparse por cosas intrascendentes.
  2. There is no need to worry about inconsequential things.

  3. Discutir sobre el clima es una charla intrascendente para nosotros.

  4. Discussing the weather is an inconsequential chat for us.

  5. Evitemos las críticas intrascendentes que no aportan nada.

  6. Let's avoid inconsequential criticisms that contribute nothing.

  7. Me parece que su opinión es intrascendente en esta decisión.

  8. I think his opinion is inconsequential in this decision.

  9. El tiempo perdido en debates intrascendentes podría utilizarse mejor.

  10. The time wasted on inconsequential debates could be better used.

  11. Es importante centrarse en lo esencial y dejar de lado lo intrascendente.

  12. It is important to focus on what is essential and put aside the inconsequential.

Etymology

The word "intrascendente" comes from the prefix "in-", which indicates negation, combined with "trascendente," derived from Latin "trascendere," meaning "to transcend." This suggests that something that is "intrascendente" does not transcend or rise above trivial matters.

Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms: - Irrelevante - Trivial - Insignificante

Antonyms: - Trascendente - Importante - Significativo



23-07-2024