How to Say ‘I'm having an affair’ in Spain Spanish
Estoy teniendo una aventura
ehs-TOY tehn-YEHN-doh OO-nah ah-vehn-TOO-rah
[ehs-TOY tehn-YEHN-doh OO-nah ah-vehn-TOO-rah]
💬 Usage Tip: The phrase 'teniendo una aventura' translates directly to 'having an adventure', but contextually means an affair.
🇪🇸 In Spain: Spain's reputation for passionate romances is part of cultural stereotypes, but affairs can still carry significant stigma.
Phrase Breakdown
Estoy
[ehs-TOY]
I am
Used to express a state of being.
Aunque estoy cometiendo errores, estoy teniendo una aventura para encontrarme a mí mismo.
Although I'm making mistakes, I'm having an affair to find myself.
teniendo
[tehn-YEHN-doh]
having
Present participle of 'have', meaning to possess or experience something.
Estoy teniendo una aventura que podría poner en riesgo mi relación.
I am having an affair that could put my relationship at risk.
una
[OO-nah]
a
Used when referring to someone or something for the first time in a text.
Mi conciencia me pesa porque estoy teniendo una aventura.
My conscience weighs on me because I'm having an affair.
aventura
[ah-vehn-TOO-rah]
affair
A romantic or sexual relationship, often secret, between two people.
No sé cómo ocultar que estoy teniendo una aventura.
I don't know how to hide that I'm having an affair.
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