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Introduction to Venir

“Venir” is a Spanish verb meaning “to come.” It’s used in a wide variety of contexts, from describing movement towards a location to indicating origin or expressing recent past actions when used with “de.”

Infinitive Past Participle Gerund
venir venido viniendo

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Example Sentences:

  • Past Participle
    Juan ha venido a la fiesta. Juan has come to the party.
  • Gerund
    Están viniendo todos mis amigos. All my friends are coming.

Indicative tenses of Venir

The indicative mood in Spanish is all about reality. When you use an indicative tense, you’re stating a fact, making an observation, or describing an event you believe to be true. This mood has a wide range of tenses that allow you to express yourself across different time frames, from the past to the present and into the future.

Venir in the Indicative Present

The present indicative tense of venir (to come) is used to talk about actions happening now, habits, routines, and general truths.

For example: Vengo a la escuela en autobús. (I come to school by bus.)

PronounConjugation
Yovengo
vienes
Él / Ella / Ustedviene
Nosotros /
Nosotras
venimos
Vosotros /
Vosotras
venís
Ellos / Ellas /
Ustedes
vienen

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The Indicative Present tense is also known as the Simple Present, Present Simple, Present Tense, or Present Indicative in English, and as Presente de Indicativo, Presente Simple, Tiempo Presente, or Indicativo Presente in Spanish.

Venir in the Indicative Preterite

The preterite tense of venir is used to talk about completed actions in the past. Think of it as the tense for actions that have a clear beginning and end.

For example: Vine a la fiesta ayer. (I came to the party yesterday.)

PronounConjugation
Yovine
viniste
Él / Ella / Ustedvino
Nosotros /
Nosotras
vinimos
Vosotros /
Vosotras
vinisteis
Ellos / Ellas /
Ustedes
vinieron

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The Indicative Preterite tense is also known as the Simple Past, Preterite Simple, Preterite Tense, or Past Definite in English, and as Pretérito Indefinido, Pretérito Perfecto Simple, Pretérito Simple, or Tiempo Pasado in Spanish.

Venir in the Indicative Imperfect

The imperfect tense of venir takes us back to the past, but with a different perspective than the preterite. It describes actions that were ongoing or repeated in the past, with no specific end point.

For example, Venía a visitarnos cada domingo. (He/She used to come visit us every Sunday.)

PronounConjugation
Yovenía
venías
Él / Ella / Ustedvenía
Nosotros /
Nosotras
veníamos
Vosotros /
Vosotras
veníais
Ellos / Ellas /
Ustedes
venían

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The Indicative Imperfect tense is also known as the Imperfect Tense, Past Imperfect, or Imperfective Past in English, and as Pretérito Imperfecto, Imperfecto de Indicativo, or Tiempo Imperfecto in Spanish.

Venir in the Indicative Present Continuous

The present continuous tense of venir describes an action that is in progress right now. It emphasizes the ongoing nature of the action.

For example: Estoy viniendo a tu casa. (I am coming to your house.)

PronounConjugation
Yoestoy viniendo
estás viniendo
Él / Ella / Ustedestá viniendo
Nosotros /
Nosotras
estamos viniendo
Vosotros /
Vosotras
estáis viniendo
Ellos / Ellas /
Ustedes
están viniendo

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The Indicative Present Continuous tense is also known as the Present Progressive, Continuous Present, or Progressive Present in English, and as Presente Continuo, Presente Progresivo, or Progresivo de Indicativo in Spanish.

Venir in the Indicative Near Future

The near future tense of venir expresses actions that will happen in the very near future. It often emphasizes the speaker’s intention or certainty.

For example: Voy a venir a la fiesta esta noche. (I am going to come to the party tonight.)

PronounConjugation
Yovoy a venir
vas a venir
Él / Ella / Ustedva a venir
Nosotros /
Nosotras
vamos a venir
Vosotros /
Vosotras
vais a venir
Ellos / Ellas /
Ustedes
van a venir

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The Indicative Near Future tense is also known as the Immediate Future, Simple Future (colloquial use), or Informal Future in English, and as Futuro Próximo, Futuro Cercano, or Ir a + Infinitivo in Spanish.

Venir in the Indicative Future

The future tense of venir expresses actions that will occur in the future. It’s a more formal way to talk about future plans or predictions.

For example: Vendré a tu graduación. (I will come to your graduation.)

PronounConjugation
Yovendré
vendrás
Él / Ella / Ustedvendrá
Nosotros /
Nosotras
vendremos
Vosotros /
Vosotras
vendréis
Ellos / Ellas /
Ustedes
vendrán

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The Indicative Future tense is also known as the Simple Future, Future Simple, or Future Tense in English, and as Futuro Simple, Futuro de Indicativo, or Tiempo Futuro in Spanish.

Venir in the Indicative Conditional

The conditional tense of venir is used to talk about hypothetical situations or actions that would happen under certain conditions. It often translates to “would come” in English.

For example: Vendría a ayudarte, pero estoy muy ocupado. (I would come to help you, but I am very busy.)

PronounConjugation
Yovendría
vendrías
Él / Ella / Ustedvendría
Nosotros /
Nosotras
vendríamos
Vosotros /
Vosotras
vendríais
Ellos / Ellas /
Ustedes
vendrían

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The Indicative Conditional tense is also known as the Conditional Tense, Present Conditional, or Simple Conditional in English, and as Condicional Simple, Condicional de Indicativo, or Tiempo Condicional in Spanish.

Venir in the Indicative Present Perfect

The present perfect tense of venir is used to describe actions that started in the past and continue to the present, or have a result that is relevant to the present.

For example: He venido a visitarte. (I have come to visit you.)

PronounConjugation
Yohe venido
has venido
Él / Ella / Ustedha venido
Nosotros /
Nosotras
hemos venido
Vosotros /
Vosotras
habéis venido
Ellos / Ellas /
Ustedes
han venido

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The Indicative Present Perfect tense is also known as the Present Perfect, Perfect Present, or Compound Past in English, and as Pretérito Perfecto Compuesto, Perfecto de Indicativo, or Presente Perfecto in Spanish.

Venir in the Indicative Past Perfect

The past perfect tense of venir is used to describe an action that happened before another action in the past.

For example: Había venido temprano a la fiesta. (I had come early to the party.)

PronounConjugation
Yohabía venido
habías venido
Él / Ella / Ustedhabía venido
Nosotros /
Nosotras
habíamos venido
Vosotros /
Vosotras
habíais venido
Ellos / Ellas /
Ustedes
habían venido

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The Indicative Past Perfect tense is also known as the Pluperfect, Past Perfect, or Compound Past Perfect in English, and as Pretérito Pluscuamperfecto, Pluscuamperfecto de Indicativo, or Pasado Perfecto in Spanish.

Venir in the Indicative Future Perfect

The future perfect tense of venir describes an action that will be completed before a specific point in the future.

For example: Habré venido a tu casa antes de las cinco. (I will have come to your house before five.)

PronounConjugation
Yohabré venido
habrás venido
Él / Ella / Ustedhabrá venido
Nosotros /
Nosotras
habremos venido
Vosotros /
Vosotras
habréis venido
Ellos / Ellas /
Ustedes
habrán venido

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The Indicative Future Perfect tense is also known as the Future Perfect or Compound Future in English, and as Futuro Perfecto, Perfecto de Futuro, or Futuro Compuesto in Spanish.

Venir in the Indicative Conditional Perfect

The conditional perfect of venir is used to talk about hypothetical situations in the past, something that would have happened if a different condition had been met. It often translates to “would have come” in English.

For example: Habría venido antes, pero no tenía tiempo. (I would have come earlier, but I didn’t have time.)

PronounConjugation
Yohabría venido
habrías venido
Él / Ella / Ustedhabría venido
Nosotros /
Nosotras
habríamos venido
Vosotros /
Vosotras
habríais venido
Ellos / Ellas /
Ustedes
habrían venido

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The Indicative Conditional Perfect tense is also known as the Perfect Conditional or Compound Conditional in English, and as Condicional Perfecto, Perfecto de Condicional, or Condicional Compuesto in Spanish.

Subjunctive tenses of Venir

The subjunctive mood in Spanish might seem a bit mysterious at first, but it’s all about expressing subjectivity. Instead of stating cold, hard facts, you use the subjunctive to talk about desires, doubts, emotions, and possibilities. Think of it as the mood of uncertainty, where things are wished for, doubted, or influenced by opinions and feelings.

Venir in the Present Subjunctive

The present subjunctive of venir is used to express wishes, doubts, emotions, and possibilities in the present or future. It often follows verbs or phrases that indicate subjectivity or uncertainty.

For example: Espero que vengas pronto. (I hope you come soon.)

PronounConjugation
Yovenga
vengas
Él / Ella / Ustedvenga
Nosotros /
Nosotras
vengamos
Vosotros /
Vosotras
vengáis
Ellos / Ellas /
Ustedes
vengan

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The Subjunctive Present tense is also known as the Present Subjunctive or Simple Present Subjunctive in English, and as Presente de Subjuntivo or Subjuntivo Presente in Spanish.

Venir in the Imperfect Subjunctive

The imperfect subjunctive of venir is used to express wishes, doubts, emotions, and possibilities in the past, or in hypothetical situations. It often follows verbs or phrases that indicate subjectivity or uncertainty in the past tense.

For example: Dudaba que viniera a tiempo. (I doubted that he/she would come on time.)

PronounConjugation
Yoviniera
vinieras
Él / Ella / Ustedviniera
Nosotros /
Nosotras
viniéramos
Vosotros /
Vosotras
vinierais
Ellos / Ellas /
Ustedes
vinieran

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The Subjunctive Imperfect tense is also known as the Imperfect Subjunctive or Past Subjunctive in English, and as Pretérito Imperfecto de Subjuntivo, Imperfecto de Subjuntivo, or Subjuntivo Pasado in Spanish.

Venir in the Future Subjunctive

The future subjunctive is rarely used in modern Spanish, but it’s good to be aware of it! It expresses a hypothetical action in the future with a high degree of uncertainty.

For example: Si viniere a la fiesta, nos alegraremos. (If he/she should come to the party, we will be happy.)

You’ll likely encounter this tense more in literature or legal texts than in everyday conversation.

PronounConjugation
Yoviniere
vinieres
Él / Ella / Ustedviniere
Nosotros /
Nosotras
viniéremos
Vosotros /
Vosotras
viniereis
Ellos / Ellas /
Ustedes
vinieren

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The Subjunctive Future tense is also known as the Future Subjunctive or Simple Future Subjunctive in English, and as Futuro de Subjuntivo or Subjuntivo Futuro in Spanish.

Venir in the Present Perfect Subjunctive

The present perfect subjunctive of venir is used to express actions that are completed in relation to the present or future, but with some element of subjectivity or uncertainty.

For example: Me alegra que hayas venido a la reunión. (I’m glad that you have come to the meeting.)

PronounConjugation
Yohaya venido
hayas venido
Él / Ella / Ustedhaya venido
Nosotros /
Nosotras
hayamos venido
Vosotros /
Vosotras
hayáis venido
Ellos / Ellas /
Ustedes
hayan venido

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The Subjunctive Present Perfect tense is also known as the Perfect Subjunctive or Present Perfect Subjunctive in English, and as Pretérito Perfecto de Subjuntivo or Perfecto de Subjuntivo in Spanish.

Venir in the Past Perfect Subjunctive

The past perfect subjunctive of venir is used to express actions that were completed before another action in the past, but with some element of subjectivity or uncertainty.

For example: Dudaba que hubiera venido a tiempo. (I doubted that he/she had come on time.)

PronounConjugation
Yohubiera venido
hubieras venido
Él / Ella / Ustedhubiera venido
Nosotros /
Nosotras
hubiéramos venido
Vosotros /
Vosotras
hubierais venido
Ellos / Ellas /
Ustedes
hubieran venido

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The Subjunctive Past Perfect tense is also known as the Pluperfect Subjunctive, Past Perfect Subjunctive, or Compound Past Subjunctive in English, and as Pretérito Pluscuamperfecto de Subjuntivo or Pluscuamperfecto de Subjuntivo in Spanish.

Venir in the Future Perfect Subjunctive

Like the future subjunctive, the future perfect subjunctive is very rare in modern Spanish. It expresses a hypothetical action that will have been completed before a certain point in the future.

For example: Cuando hubiere venido a casa, te llamaré. (When I have come home, I will call you.)

It’s more likely to be found in legal documents or older literature than in everyday speech. Most speakers would use other tenses to express this idea.

PronounConjugation
Yohubiere venido
hubieres venido
Él / Ella / Ustedhubiere venido
Nosotros /
Nosotras
hubiéremos venido
Vosotros /
Vosotras
hubiereis venido
Ellos / Ellas /
Ustedes
hubieren venido

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The Subjunctive Future Perfect tense is also known as the Future Perfect Subjunctive or Compound Future Subjunctive in English, and as Futuro Perfecto de Subjuntivo or Perfecto de Futuro de Subjuntivo in Spanish.

Imperative tenses of Venir

The imperative mood in Spanish is all about getting things done! It’s the mood of commands, requests, and instructions. When you use the imperative, you’re telling someone to do something, offering advice, or even expressing a strong wish. Want to tell someone to come here, come later, or come carefully? The imperative is your go-to mood.

Venir in the Imperative Affirmative

The affirmative imperative of venir is used to give commands or instructions to come somewhere.

For example: ¡Ven aquí! (Come here!)

PronounConjugation
Yo
ven
Él / Ella / Ustedvenga
Nosotros /
Nosotras
vengamos
Vosotros /
Vosotras
venid
Ellos / Ellas /
Ustedes
vengan

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The Imperative Affirmative tense is also known as the Positive Imperative or Affirmative Command in English, and as Imperativo Afirmativo or Mandato Afirmativo in Spanish.

Venir in the Imperative Negative

The negative imperative of venir is used to give commands or instructions not to come somewhere.

For example: ¡No vengas sin avisar! (Don’t come without warning!)

PronounConjugation
Yo
no vengas
Él / Ella / Ustedno venga
Nosotros /
Nosotras
no vengamos
Vosotros /
Vosotras
no vengáis
Ellos / Ellas /
Ustedes
no vengan

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The Imperative Negative tense is also known as the Negative Imperative or Negative Command in English, and as Imperativo Negativo or Mandato Negativo in Spanish.

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