Volviéndose (en. Becoming)

/bol'vjen̪dose/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
verb
Returning to a previous place or condition.
She is returning to her home after a long day.
Ella está volviendo a su casa después de un largo día.
Transforming or changing into something.
The landscape is becoming more beautiful over time.
El paisaje se va volviendo más hermoso con el tiempo.
Repeating a cycle or process.
The story is retold every year on the same date.
La historia se vuelve a contar cada año en la misma fecha.

Etymology

From the verb 'volver', of Latin origin 'volvere'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

going crazy
Entering a state of madness or confusion.
volviéndose loco
meeting again
Reuniting or seeing someone again.
volviéndose a ver
listening again
Listening to something again.
volviéndose a escuchar

Related Words

volver
Returning to a place or state.
volver
revert
Returning to a previous state.
revertir
regresar
Returning to the origin point.
regresar

Slang Meanings

Becoming complicated or difficult.
That situation is becoming a real mess.
Esa situación se está volviendo un verdadero lío.
Changing one's mind or attitude quickly.
Suddenly, he turned around and decided not to go.
De repente se volvió y decidió no ir.