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vinieras

vee-NYEH-rahs/biˈnjeɾas/

vinieras means you came in Spanish (in a hypothetical or past wish/request context).

you came, you were coming

Also: you would come
VerbB2irregular ir
A brightly colored illustration of a stylized person walking along a simple, winding path that leads directly toward the viewer, symbolizing arrival or movement towards a point.
infinitivevenir
gerundviniendo
past Participlevenido

📝 In Action

Esperaba que vinieras a la reunión.

B1

I was hoping that you would come to the meeting.

Si vinieras más temprano, podríamos ver el amanecer.

B2

If you came earlier, we could see the sunrise.

Me alegré de que vinieras con nosotros.

B2

I was happy that you came with us.

Word Connections

Synonyms

  • llegaras (you arrived)
  • acudieras (you attended)

Antonyms

  • fueras (you went)
  • partieras (you left)

Common Collocations

  • Si vinieras...If you came/If you were to come...
  • Quería que vinieras.I wanted you to come.

🔄 Conjugations

indicative

present

él/ella/ustedviene
yovengo
vienes
ellos/ellas/ustedesvienen
nosotrosvenimos
vosotrosvenís

imperfect

él/ella/ustedvenía
yovenía
venías
ellos/ellas/ustedesvenían
nosotrosveníamos
vosotrosveníais

preterite

él/ella/ustedvino
yovine
viniste
ellos/ellas/ustedesvinieron
nosotrosvinimos
vosotrosvinisteis

subjunctive

present

él/ella/ustedvenga
yovenga
vengas
ellos/ellas/ustedesvengan
nosotrosvengamos
vosotrosvengáis

imperfect

él/ella/ustedviniera/viniese
yoviniera/viniese
vinieras/vinieses
ellos/ellas/ustedesvinieran/viniesen
nosotrosviniéramos/viniésemos
vosotrosvinierais/vinieseis

Translate to Spanish

Words that translate to "vinieras" in Spanish:

you came

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Quick Quiz: vinieras

Question 1 of 1

Which sentence correctly uses 'vinieras'?

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👥 Word Family
venir(to come)Verb
venida(arrival)Noun
venidero(future / next)Adjective
🎵 Rhymes
📚 Etymology

The verb 'venir' comes directly from the Latin verb *venīre*, meaning 'to come.' The irregular past forms (like 'vine' and 'vinieras') developed because this verb was so frequently used in Latin.

First recorded: Before the 10th century (as *uenir* in early Spanish)

Cognates (Related words)

Italian: venireFrench: venir

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the difference between 'viniste' and 'vinieras'?

'Viniste' is the simple past (preterite) and states a fact: 'You came.' ('Ayer viniste.') 'Vinieras' is a special form used for uncertainty, wishes, or hypothetical situations, often after a word like 'si' (if) or a past emotion: 'Me gustó que vinieras' (I liked that you came).