| Spanisch | Englisch | |
|---|---|---|
| Common | ||
| Common | peripecia [f] | peripeteia |
| Common | peripecia [f] | incident |
| Common | peripecia [f] | adventure |
| General | ||
| General | peripecia [f] | vicissitude |
| General | peripecia [f] | unforeseen incident |
| General | peripecia [f] | unexpected event |
| General | peripecia [f] | mishap |
| General | peripecia [f] | setback |
| General | peripecia [f] | unwelcome event |
| General | peripecia [f] | unpleasant turn of events |
| General | peripecia [f] | turn for the worse |
| General | peripecia [f] | nasty surprise |
| Engineering | ||
| Engineering | peripecia [f] | mishap |
| Engineering | peripecia [f] | situation |
| Cinema | ||
| Cinema | peripecia [f] | peripetia |
| Cinema | peripecia [f] | peripety |
