Procedente (en. Coming from)

/pɾoθeˈðente/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
adjective
That comes from a specific place.
The product originates from Spain.
El producto es procedente de España.
That is suitable or relevant in a particular context.
His behavior was not appropriate in that situation.
Su comportamiento no fue procedente en esa situación.
That is legitimate or justified.
The complaint is valid given the current situation.
El reclamo es procedente ante la situación actual.

Etymology

From the Latin 'procedens', present participle of 'procedere'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

originating from
That has its origin in.
procedente de
in a suitable manner
In an appropriate or justified manner.
a la procedente

Related Words

proceed
To act in a certain way or to have an origin.
proceder
origin
Origin or source of something.
procedencia

Slang Meanings

Of quality or well-received.
That party was very appropriate.
Esa fiesta fue muy procedente.
That is appropriate
The comment was appropriate for the occasion.
El comentario fue procedente para la ocasión.