Proceden (en. Come from)

/pɾoθeˈðen/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
verb
Describe the origin or provenance of something.
The data comes from a recent survey.
Los datos proceden de una encuesta reciente.
Act according to an established procedure or protocol.
Employees must proceed according to the company's rules.
Los empleados deben proceder según las normas de la empresa.
Refer to a group of people or things that have the same origin.
The products sold here come from different parts of the world.
Los productos que aquí se venden proceden de distintas partes del mundo.

Etymology

From the Latin 'procedere', which means to advance or move forward.

Common Phrases and Expressions

proceed with caution
Act with caution and care.
proceder con cautela
proceed to
Move on to the next phase of an action or activity.
proceder a
proceed according to
Act according to a rule or instruction.
proceder de acuerdo a
do not proceed
They have no basis or validity.
no proceden

Related Words

provenance
Place or point from where something or someone is native.
procedencia
procedure
Method or technique used to perform an action.
procedimiento
process
Set of phases or stages that an action carries out.
proceso

Slang Meanings

Those who come from a well-known place.
That group of guys over there comes from the upper neighborhood.
Ese grupo de chicos que están allí, proceden del barrio de arriba.
People arriving at a party or event.
Everyone here comes from Juan's house party.
Todos los que están aquí proceden de la fiesta de la casa de Juan.