Spanish · Common Verbs

Venir

To come

Beginnerverb

Definition

To move towards the speaker.

Example

Ven aquí, por favor.

Come here, please.

Etymology

'Venir' comes from the Latin 'venire,' which means 'to come.' It retained its meaning through the transition to Spanish.

How & Where It’s Used

'Venir' is utilized in both formal and informal settings, prevalent in conversation and various written forms across Spanish-speaking regions.

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