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Asiento in a sentence

Asiento meaning

A treaty or pact, in Spanish contexts.

Using Asiento

  • The main meaning on this page is: A treaty or pact, in Spanish contexts.
  • In the example corpus, asiento often appears in combinations such as: the asiento.

Context around Asiento

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 38 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 2 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often after:

slaving 1× system 1×

Sentence patterns with Asiento

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

and the asiento slaving contract 1× on the asiento system awarding 1× transferred the asiento the right 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

moreover louis sent 1× while the portuguese 1×

Common sentence endings:

alienating english traders 1× for 30 years 1× to their colonies 1×

Words around Asiento

Just before it in the word index:

asiedu 38 asido 3 asides 33 aside 4.414 asida 2 asid 2

Just after it in the word index:

asier 3 asif 124 asifa 9 asifabad 6 asifnagar 2 asignificant 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aabc 5 aacr 5 aacsb 5 aadar 5 aadk 5 aadvantage 5

Corpus analysis for Asiento

  • In this selection, "asiento" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 38 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, slaving and system stand out and add context to how "asiento" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include and the asiento slaving contract and on the asiento system awarding. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "asiento" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with asiento

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

While the Portuguese were directly involved in trading enslaved peoples, the Spanish empire relied on the asiento system, awarding merchants (mostly from other countries) the license to trade enslaved people to their colonies. (33 words)

Moreover, Louis sent troops to the Spanish Netherlands to evict Dutch garrisons and secure Dutch recognition of Philip V. In 1701, Philip transferred the asiento (the right to supply slaves to Spanish colonies) to France, alienating English traders. (38 words)

There were also the advantages which Britain had previously hoped to gain by supporting the Habsburg cause in Spain and which were now to be granted by Philip V, including the cession of Gibraltar, Minorca, and the Asiento (slaving contract) for 30 years. (43 words)

Longer example sentences

There were also the advantages which Britain had previously hoped to gain by supporting the Habsburg cause in Spain and which were now to be granted by Philip V, including the cession of Gibraltar, Minorca, and the Asiento (slaving contract) for 30 years. (43 words)

Moreover, Louis sent troops to the Spanish Netherlands to evict Dutch garrisons and secure Dutch recognition of Philip V. In 1701, Philip transferred the asiento (the right to supply slaves to Spanish colonies) to France, alienating English traders. (38 words)

While the Portuguese were directly involved in trading enslaved peoples, the Spanish empire relied on the asiento system, awarding merchants (mostly from other countries) the license to trade enslaved people to their colonies. (33 words)

Example sentences (3)

Moreover, Louis sent troops to the Spanish Netherlands to evict Dutch garrisons and secure Dutch recognition of Philip V. In 1701, Philip transferred the asiento (the right to supply slaves to Spanish colonies) to France, alienating English traders.

There were also the advantages which Britain had previously hoped to gain by supporting the Habsburg cause in Spain and which were now to be granted by Philip V, including the cession of Gibraltar, Minorca, and the Asiento (slaving contract) for 30 years.

While the Portuguese were directly involved in trading enslaved peoples, the Spanish empire relied on the asiento system, awarding merchants (mostly from other countries) the license to trade enslaved people to their colonies.

Common combinations with asiento

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "asiento" in a sentence?
An example: "Moreover, Louis sent troops to the Spanish Netherlands to evict Dutch garrisons and secure Dutch recognition of Philip V. In 1701, Philip transferred the asiento (the right to supply slaves to Spanish colonies) to France, alienating English traders." This page contains 3 example sentences with the word "asiento" from authentic English texts.
What does "asiento" mean?
Asiento means: A treaty or pact, in Spanish contexts.
How many example sentences with "asiento" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 3 example sentences with "asiento", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.