exhibición

exhibition

noun ehk-see-bee-SYOHN Less Common

Also means

display

Usage Note

Exhibición refers to a public show or exhibition — of art, skills, or products (una exhibición de pintura, una exhibición aérea). It is also used for a showy performance: hizo una gran exhibición de su talento (he put on a great display of his talent). The verb is exhibir; be aware that exhibicionista carries a pejorative or clinical connotation in Spanish too.

Examples

"La exhibición de arte moderno atrajo mucho público."

Natural Translation

The modern art exhibition attracted a large audience.

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