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    Convenia (en. It was convenient)

    /konˈβenja/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Situation that is favorable for a person.
    The convenience of receiving a high salary was decisive.
    La convenia de recibir un salario alto fue decisiva.
    Agreement or pact between parties.
    They signed an agreement for the use of the premises.
    Firmaron una convenia para el uso del local.
    verb
    To be convenient or appropriate in a given context.
    It was beneficial for me to accept the job they offered me.
    Me convenía aceptar el trabajo que me ofrecieron.
    To do something that benefits someone.
    It's better that what they propose is more convenient for you.
    Es mejor que lo que te proponen te convenía más.

    Etymology

    It comes from the Latin 'convenire', which means 'to come together' or 'to coincide'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    it wasn't favorable for me
    It was not favorable for me.
    no me convenía
    it was appropriate to do that
    It was appropriate to take that action.
    convenía hacer eso
    it was necessary for him/her to arrive early
    It was beneficial that he/she arrived earlier.
    convenía que llegara temprano

    Related Words

    convenient
    That is appropriate or useful in a circumstance.
    conveniente
    agreement
    Formal agreement between parties.
    convenio
    convinced
    The action of persuading or arguing.
    convenció

    Slang Meanings

    Situation that cannot be better.
    That offer is a total convenience.
    Esa oferta es una convenia total.
    Something that is favorable and everyone wants.
    This bargain is convenient for everyone.
    Esta ganga es convenia pa' todos.