come
BrE /kʌm/ AmE /kʌm/
verb en → es
past came pp come ing coming
to move towards a place or person, especially to the place where someone is speaking
venir, acercarse
- come here/there/in/out
Collocations come home · come to the party
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Come over and see us.
Ven a vernos.
to arrive at a place or event
llegar, asistir
- come to the party/meeting
Collocations come to work/school · come for a visit
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When did you come?
¿Cuándo llegaste?
to happen or occur
ocurrir, suceder
- come to an end/decision
Collocations come true · come into effect
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The time has come.
Ha llegado el momento.
to become or change into something else
convertirse en, volverse
- come to a decision/state
Collocations come alive · come into being
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The idea came to me in the shower.
La idea me vino en la ducha.
to approach or get nearer to a place, person, or thing
acercarse, aproximarse
- come near/close
Collocations come close to doing something · come within range
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The train comes into the station.
El tren entra a la estación.
to be born or to have someone born
nacer, dar a luz
- come into the world
Collocations come from good stock · come of age
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She came to us as a surprise.
Ella vino como una sorpresa.
to appear or show up in a place, especially unexpectedly
aparecer, surgir
- come out of the woodwork
Collocations come to light · come up in conversation
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The truth will come out.
La verdad saldrá a la luz.
to participate or join in an activity, event, or discussion
participar, unirse
- come to the rescue
Collocations come to terms with something · come into play
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Come and join us for dinner.
Ven y únete a nosotros para la cena.
Phrasal verbs
encontrar por casualidad, toparte con
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I came across an old friend in the street.
Me encontré con un viejo amigo en la calle.
unirse, acompañar
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Come along with us to the party.
Ven con nosotros a la fiesta.
recuperar el conocimiento, volver en sí
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She came around after a few minutes.
Ella volvió en sí después de unos minutos.
caer enfermo/a, contraer una enfermedad
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I came down with a cold.
Me caí con un resfriado.
proponer una idea, pensar en algo
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He came up with a great solution.
Él propuso una gran solución.
Idioms
aceptar algo, hacerse con algo
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She had to come to terms with the loss.
Ella tuvo que aceptar la pérdida.
salir de algo, resultar de algo
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He came out of the meeting feeling confident.
Él salió de la reunión sintiéndose confiado.
terminar, llegar a su fin
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The concert came to an end.
El concierto llegó a su fin.