How is the word tener lugar translated from Spanish to English

English translation
take place
phrase

Suceder en un momento o un sitio concreto.

To happen at a certain time or place.

Examples with “tener lugar”

See how the word “tener lugar” is used in sentences

  • La reunión tiene lugar el lunes. — The meeting takes place on Monday.

  • La reunión se celebrará mañana por la mañana. — The meeting will take place tomorrow morning.

  • Los ensayos tienen lugar en el gimnasio viejo todos los jueves. — Rehearsals take place in the old gym every Thursday.

  • ¿Cuándo se celebra el festival? — When will the festival take place?

  • ¿Dónde tuvo lugar exactamente la entrevista? — Where exactly did the interview take place?

  • Avísame de dónde se celebrará el evento. — Please let me know where the event will take place.

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