came

S1 W1

BrE /keɪm/ AmE /keɪm/

verb en → es

past came pp come

1 ARRIVE [intransitive] A1

to arrive at a place or to reach a point in time

llegar, venir, alcanzar (un punto en el tiempo)

  • come to somewhere

Collocations come home · come late

  • She came to the party very late.

    Ella llegó a la fiesta muy tarde.

2 VISIT [transitive] A2

to go somewhere for a short time, especially in order to see someone or do something

venir (a), ir (a)

  • come to somebody/something

Collocations come for a visit · come for dinner

  • I came to see you.

    Vine a verte.

1 RESULT [intransitive] B2

to happen or be the result of something

resultar, provenir de

  • come from somewhere

Collocations come from a good family · come from a long way

  • The idea came from her.

    La idea resultó de ella.

2 BECOME [transitive] C1

to become or to change into something

convertirse en, volverse

  • come to be something

Collocations come to be a leader · come to be known as

  • He came to be known as the best player.

    Se volvió conocido como el mejor jugador.

1 APPEAR [intransitive] B2

to appear or to become visible

aparecer, surgir

  • come into view

Collocations come out of the shadows · come to light

  • The sun came up.

    El sol apareció.

2 PRODUCE [transitive] C1

to produce or to yield something

producir, dar (frutos)

  • come up with an idea

Collocations come up with a solution · come up with ideas

  • She came up with a brilliant idea.

    Ella tuvo una brillante idea.

1 RETURN [intransitive] B2

to return or to come back again

volver, regresar

  • come back

Collocations come back home · come back from a trip

  • He came back after the holidays.

    Él regresó después de las vacaciones.

2 INVITE [transitive] B2

to invite someone to do something or to go somewhere with you

invitar a, pedirle a alguien que venga

  • come along

Collocations come along to the party · come along with us

  • Would you like to come along?

    ¿Te gustaría venir con nosotros?