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How to Say "originating in" in Spanish

The Spanish word fororiginating inis procedenteB1 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.

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adjectiveB1
scientific or formal descriptions of source
A wooden ship sailing across a blue ocean away from a small island with palm trees.

Examples

El vuelo procedente de Madrid llegará con retraso.

The flight coming from Madrid will arrive late.

Recibimos un paquete procedente de una dirección desconocida.

We received a package coming from an unknown address.

Muchos de estos productos son procedentes de agricultura ecológica.

Many of these products originate from organic farming.

Always use 'de'

When this word means 'coming from,' it is almost always followed by the word 'de' (from) to show the origin.

The word stays the same

This adjective ends in 'e,' which means it stays the same whether you are talking about a masculine thing (vuelo) or a feminine thing (población).

Confusing with 'ir'

Mistake:El vuelo procedente a Madrid.

Correction: El vuelo procedente de Madrid.

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