verb🔗ShareCernir, avecinarTo hang or be suspended over (something); to overhang."The dark clouds impending over the city threatened a sudden downpour. "Las oscuras nubes que se cernían sobre la ciudad amenazaban un aguacero repentino.futuretimeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAmenazar, cernirseFiguratively to hang over (someone) as a threat or danger."The looming deadline for the project impended over Sarah, threatening to ruin her weekend. "El plazo inminente del proyecto se cernía sobre Sarah, amenazando con arruinar su fin de semana.outcomefutureeventtimeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAmenazar con suceder, estar a punto de suceder, ser inminenteTo threaten to happen; to be about to happen, to be imminent."The dark clouds and sudden wind warned us of the impending rainstorm. "Las nubes oscuras y el viento repentino nos advirtieron de la inminente tormenta.timefutureeventpossibilityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePagarTo pay."The company is impending a large tax bill this quarter. "La empresa va a pagar una gran factura de impuestos este trimestre.futuretimeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEvento inminente, amenazaSomething that impends or threatens; an expected event."The impending deadline for the school project caused a lot of stress. "La inminente fecha límite para el proyecto escolar causó mucho estrés.eventfuturetimedisasterpossibilityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareInminente, próximoApproaching; drawing near; about to happen or expected to happen."I have no time right now because of an impending paper submission deadline."No tengo tiempo ahora mismo debido a la inminente fecha límite de entrega del trabajo.timefutureeventsituationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading