Venían (en. They came)
/beˈnjan/
Synonyms
- llegaban
- acudían
- asistían
Slang Meanings
To be on the way
If they tell me they were coming, it means they are about to arrive.
Si me dicen que venían, significa que ya están por llegar.
To arrive unexpectedly
When they said they were coming, I was surprised, I didn't expect it.
Cuando dijeron que venían, me sorprendí, no lo esperaba.