Come (en. Eat)

/koʊm/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
verb
Move toward the place where the speaker is.
Come here, please.
Ven aquí, por favor.
Appear or become present in a place.
Spring comes early.
La primavera viene pronto.
Have an origin or cause.
The noise comes from the street.
El ruido viene de la calle.
Reach a conclusion.
I came to the conclusion that it was the best.
Vine a la conclusión de que era lo mejor.

Etymology

From Latin 'venīre', meaning 'to come'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

come to mind
Remember something suddenly.
venir a la mente
come here
Invitation to approach.
ven aquí
come in handy
Is convenient or useful.
viene bien

Related Words

come
Approach or arrive at a place.
venir
arrive
Make the journey to reach a destination.
llegar
attend
Go to an event or place.
asistir

Slang Meanings

Arrive at a place in a social or festive manner.
Let's go to the party, just come!
Vamos a la fiesta, ¡sólo ven!
Start a romantic relationship or flirt.
He's coming with intentions to flirt.
Él viene con ganas de ligar.