English–Spanish
“incident” in Spanish
Spanish
Pronunciation
IPA/inθiˈðente/
Example
Fue un incidente sin importancia.
It was a minor incident.
How to say “incident” in Spanish
“Incident” in Spanish is incidente.
Sudden minor event producing confusion or alarm.
Example sentences with incidente
En la carretera hubo un incidente de tráfico, pero todo se resolvió rápido.
There was a traffic incident on the road, but everything was resolved quickly.
Tips for using incidente
- Spanish incidente often implies a minor mishap, so translating it automatically as a serious 'incident' in English can overstate the situation.