What does oportuno in Spanish mean?

What is the meaning of the word oportuno in Spanish? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use oportuno in Spanish.

The word oportuno in Spanish means timely, appropriate, consider opportune, consider proper, feel is appropriate. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word oportuno

timely

adjetivo (adecuado, conveniente)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")
Fue oportuna tu llegada, me libraste de seguir escuchando las tonterías de mi vecino.
Your arrival was timely, you rescued me from going on listening to my neighbor's nonsense.

appropriate

adjetivo (ingenioso, agudo)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")
Es muy oportuno en sus comentarios que son siempre acertados.
He is very appropriate in his comments that are always correct.

consider opportune, consider proper

(juzgar apropiado)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")
El abogado consideró oportuna la decisión de su cliente de declararse culpable.
The lawyer considered opportune the decision of his client to declare himself guilty.

feel is appropriate

(una acción)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")
Pueden hacer los cambios que crean oportunos.
You can make the changes that you feel are appropriate.

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