Llegóse (en. Arrived)

/ʎeˈɣose/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
verb
To arrive at a place with the implication of being received or marked by the arrival.
One reached home after a long day of work.
Se llegóse a casa después de un largo día de trabajo.
To approach or enter into an emotional or spiritual state.
Finally, one reached the inner peace that one sought so much.
Finalmente, se llegóse a la paz interior que tanto buscaba.
To appear or manifest suddenly.
At the party, one reached a moment of unexpected joy.
En la fiesta, se llegóse un momento de alegría inesperada.

Etymology

Reflexive form derived from the verb 'to arrive', of Latin origin 'pneumon combatere'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

to reach an agreement
To reach an understanding between two or more parties.
llegarse a un acuerdo
to reach the top
To achieve success or the highest level in something.
llegarse a la cima
while one arrived
Indicates that something happened at the same time as one arrived at a place.
mientras se llegó

Related Words

arrival
Action of arriving at a place.
llegada
to arrive
To move towards a place until reaching one's destination.
llegar
arriver
Person who arrives at a place.
llegador

Slang Meanings

To arrive unexpectedly at a place.
That day one reached and we weren't expecting anyone.
Ese día se llegóse y no esperábamos a nadie.
To arrive late to a meeting or event.
One always reached the meetings, it makes me lose my patience.
Siempre se llegóse a las reuniones, me hace perder la paciencia.