circumstance

• Sustantivo que designa un hecho, condición o evento asociado a una situación que la afecta, a menudo considerado como parte del contexto.

A noun referring to a fact, condition, or event that is connected with and influences a situation, often considered as part of the context.

1. Condition or factB1formal

   A fact or condition connected with an event or situation.

   circunstancia

   • Under no circumstance should you open the door to strangers.
   • The circumstances of the accident are still under investigation.
   • Given the circumstances, we decided to postpone the trip.

   Sinónimosconditioncontextdetailelementeventfactfactorincidentparticularsituation

2. Financial situationB2formal

   The financial condition of a person or organization.

   Situación financiera

   • He was forced to sell his house due to financial circumstances.
   • Her family's circumstances improved after she got the job.
   • They lived in modest circumstances but were happy.

   Sinónimosconditionfinancial conditionpositionsituationstate