Venido (en. Came)

/beˈniðo/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
adjective
Refers to something or someone that has arrived or has been brought.
The wine that has come from France is excellent.
El vino que ha venido de Francia es excelente.
Describes a condition or state that has been reached.
The peace we have been seeking has finally arrived.
La paz que hemos venido buscando ha llegado finalmente.

Etymology

Derived from the verb 'come', which comes from the Latin 'venire'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

has come down
Indicates that something has lost its value or position.
ha venido a menos
come from outside
Refers to something that comes from another place.
venido de afuera
has already come
Indicates that something or someone expected has already arrived.
ya ha venido

Related Words

come
Move towards the place where the speaker is.
venir
arrive
Approach a place or destination.
llegar
appear
Make visible or evident again.
aparecer

Slang Meanings

Person who shows up at a party uninvited.
That friend is a come, always arrives at parties unannounced.
Ese amigo es un venido, siempre llega a las fiestas sin avisar.
Someone who has recently reached a status or social level.
She is a come, now that she has money she can't stop showing off.
Ella es una venido, ahora que tiene dinero no para de presumir.