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setting in Spanish

setting in Spanish is poniente, configuración, ajustes — setting means the place, time, and circumstances in which something happens, such as a story or event.

setting in Spanish

poniente
adj
That disappears below the horizon.
configuración
verb
placement of a control
ajustes
verb
placement of a control

What does "setting" mean?

  1. noun The place, time, and circumstances in which something happens, such as a story or event.
    "The film's setting is a quiet fishing village by the sea."
  2. noun A specific level or position that a control or device is adjusted to.
    "Switch the washing machine to a low setting for delicate clothes."
  3. noun The metal frame that holds a gemstone in a piece of jewelry.
    "She had the old ring reset in a simpler silver setting."
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setting in a sentence

  • The film's setting is a quiet fishing village by the sea.
  • The novel's setting is a small town in the 1950s.
  • Switch the washing machine to a low setting for delicate clothes.
  • Is the brightness setting on your phone too high?

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What is "setting" in Spanish?
"setting" in Spanish is poniente, configuración, ajustes. setting means: The place, time, and circumstances in which something happens, such as a story or event.
How do you use "setting" in a sentence?
Example: "The film's setting is a quiet fishing village by the sea." In Spanish, "setting" is poniente, configuración, ajustes.
Are there other ways to say "setting" in Spanish?
Yes — Spanish has 3 translations listed for "setting": poniente, configuración, ajustes.
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