Convenga (en. Agree)
/konˈbeŋa/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishSpanish
verb
Indicates that something is convenient or appropriate in a given context.
It is better that this agreement is convenient for both parties.
Es mejor que este acuerdo convenga a ambas partes.
Used in the subjunctive form to express the necessity or desire for something to occur.
It is important that we agree on the terms of the contract.
Es importante que convenga en las condiciones del contrato.
Used to suggest or recommend an action that would be beneficial.
It is worth discussing the issues before making a decision.
Convenga hablar sobre los problemas antes de tomar una decisión.
Etymology
From Latin 'convenīre', which means 'to come together', 'to coincide'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
it suits me
indicates that something is favorable for me.
me conviene
it is worth remembering
suggests that it is important not to forget something.
conviene recordar
what is appropriate
refers to whatever is most suitable or beneficial.
lo que convenga
Related Words
convenient
something that is appropriate or beneficial.
conveniente
to agree
to agree or be in agreement on something.
convenir
convenience
the quality of being convenient.
conveniencia
Slang Meanings
when something is advantageous
That plan really suits me, we should follow it.
Ese plan realmente me convenga, deberíamos seguirlo.
in the context of social acceptance
I don't think it fits with the group, but I'll try it.
No creo que convenga con el grupo, pero lo intentaré.