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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.

Example

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.

Example

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.

Example

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.

Example

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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