repente

suddenly, all of a sudden

adverb b1
repente

Translation

suddenly, all of a sudden

Explanation

Suceso o cambio que ocurre sin aviso.

Examples

Pasó de ser un día normal a un evento de repente.

De repente, comenzó a llover.

Memory Aid

Sounds like 'repent' said quickly—imagine someone suddenly shouting 'Repent!' → a sudden surprise. (Often used as 'de repente')