Llegado (en. Arrived)

/ʎeˈɣaðo/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
noun
The act of arriving at a place.
The arrival of the train was punctual.
El llegado del tren fue puntual.
A group of people who arrive at an event or place.
The arrival of the guests was well organized.
El llegado de los invitados fue bien organizado.
The state or condition of a person who has arrived at a new place.
His arrival at the company was a success.
Su llegado a la empresa fue un éxito.

Etymology

From the verb 'llegar', which comes from the Latin 'adligare'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

reached an agreement
To come to a mutual understanding.
llegado a un acuerdo
the moment has arrived
To reach the right time or circumstance.
llegado el momento
arrival of a new day
Beginning of a new day or a new stage.
llegado de un nuevo día

Related Words

to arrive
To move towards a place until reaching it.
llegar
arriving
That arrives at a place.
llegante
to land
To arrive at a port or a goal.
arribar

Slang Meanings

To become someone important.
Since he released his album, he has become an arrival in the industry.
Desde que lanzó su álbum, se ha vuelto un llegado en la industria.
Someone who shows up unexpectedly.
That guy is an arrival; he always shows up unannounced.
Ese tipo es un llegado, siempre se presenta sin avisar.