asunto
1. (=cuestiónoun) matter
·un asunto familiar grave
·an urgent family matter
·vine a discutir unos asuntos
·I came to discuss several matters o issues
·no nouné nada de ese asunto
·I don't know anything about it o the matter
·el asunto de los impuestos divide al gobierno
·the government is divided on the matter o question o issue of taxes
·hemos tratado el asunto de nuestro divorcio
·we've talked about the subject of our divorce
·asuntos a tratar
·agenda
·no te metas en mis asuntos
·mind your own business
·¡esto es asunto masculineío!
·that'noun my business o affair!
·¡asunto concluido!
·that'noun an end to the matter!
·--me ha llamado el jefe a su despacho --mal asunto
·"the boss has called me to his office" -- "doesn't look good"
·ir al asunto
·to get down to business
·el asunto es que ...
·the thing is (that) ...
·asunto de honor question of honour o United States honor
2. (law, legal) case
·estuvo implicado en un asunto de desfalco
·he was involved in a case of embezzlement
3. (politics)
·el asunto Rumasa
·the Rumasa affair
·Ministerio de Asuntos Exteriores
·Foreign Ministry, Foreign Office, State Department United States
·asuntos exteriores foreign affairs
4. (=aventura amorosa) affair
·es asunto de faldas
·there'noun a woman involved in this somewhere along the line
·asunto de alcoba bedroom intrigue
5. (Cono Sur)
·¿a asunto de qué lo hiciste?
·why did you do it?
6. (Caribe)
·poner asunto
·to pay attention
7. (literature)
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(=tema) subject