venir

1. to come

movimiento hacia un lugar o una persona

• Vengo a casa.I'm coming home.
• ¿Vienes conmigo?Are you coming with me?

2. to come from, result from venir de

origen o causa

• Este vino viene de Chile.This wine comes from Chile.
• El problema viene de un error.The problem comes from a mistake.

3. to amount to approximately venir a + infinitivo

cantidad aproximada

• El viaje viene a costar cien euros.The trip will cost about one hundred euros.
• La caja viene a pesar dos kilos.The box weighs about two kilos.

4. to suit, be convenient

ser adecuado o conveniente

• Esta camisa me viene bien.This shirt suits me well.
• El lunes me viene mal.Monday doesn't work for me.

5. to have been + gerundio

acción que continúa desde un momento anterior

• Viene trabajando aquí desde mayo.He has been working here since May.
• La empresa viene creciendo poco a poco.The company has been growing little by little.