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How to Say "you come" in Spanish

The Spanish word foryou comeis vieneA1 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.

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Formal 'you' (usted)
A woman with a travel bag walking down a winding rural path toward a small, welcoming house in the distance, illustrating movement towards a destination.

Examples

Mi hermana viene a visitarme mañana.

My sister is coming to visit me tomorrow.

El autobús viene cada diez minutos.

The bus comes every ten minutes.

Señor Pérez, ¿usted viene a la reunión?

Mr. Pérez, are you coming to the meeting?

A Form of 'Venir'

viene is a changed form of the verb venir (to come). You use it when talking about 'he', 'she', 'it', or a formal 'you' (usted) doing the action right now or regularly.

Coming vs. Going

Mistake:Using 'viene' for movement away from you. For example: *'Él viene al supermercado'* when you are at home and he is going to the store.

Correction: Use `va` for 'goes'. Say: *'Él va al supermercado'*. Think of `viene` as 'comes here' and `va` as 'goes there'.

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