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convivencia (noun)

The state of living together or coexisting peacefully.

💬 Example

"La buena convivencia entre vecinos es esencial."

💡 Memory Tip

Imagine a 'con' (like a convention) where everyone is 'viviendo' (living) together peacefully. The 'encia' ending makes...

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⚠️ Common Mistakes

Using 'convivencia' to mean simply 'living together' without the implication of harmony. → Use 'vivir juntos' for the basic fact, and 'convivencia' for the quality of that living together (e.g., 'buena convivencia', 'mala convivencia').

Treating 'convivencia' as a strictly physical arrangement. → 'Convivencia' refers to social and relational dynamics, not the placement of objects.

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