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contingency in Italian

contingency in Italian is contingenza, casualità, eventualità — contingency means an event or circumstance that might happen but is not certain; a possible future situation planned for in advance.

contingency in Italian

contingenza
noun
(uncountable) The quality of being contingent, of happening by chance. [from 1560s]
casualità
noun
(countable) A possibility; something which may or may not happen. A chance occurrence, especially in finance, unexpected expenses. [from 1610s]
eventualità
noun
(countable) A possibility; something which may or may not happen. A chance occurrence, especially in finance, unexpected expenses. [from 1610s]
imprevisto
noun
(countable) A possibility; something which may or may not happen. A chance occurrence, especially in finance, unexpected expenses. [from 1610s]
indennizzo
noun
(finance, countable) An amount of money which a party to a contract has to pay to the other party (usually the supplier of a major project to the client) if he or she does not fulfill the contract according to the specification.
penale
noun
(finance, countable) An amount of money which a party to a contract has to pay to the other party (usually the supplier of a major project to the client) if he or she does not fulfill the contract according to the specification.

What does "contingency" mean?

  1. noun An event or circumstance that might happen but is not certain; a possible future situation planned for in advance.
    "The company has a contingency plan in case the main supplier falls through."

contingency in a sentence

  • The company has a contingency plan in case the main supplier falls through.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "contingency" in Italian?

"contingency" in Italian is contingenza, casualità, eventualità. contingency means: An event or circumstance that might happen but is not certain; a possible future situation planned for in advance.

How do you use "contingency" in a sentence?

Example: "The company has a contingency plan in case the main supplier falls through." In Italian, "contingency" is contingenza, casualità, eventualità.

Are there other ways to say "contingency" in Italian?

Yes — Italian has 6 translations listed for "contingency": contingenza, casualità, eventualità, imprevisto, indennizzo, penale.

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