advenir
Spanish, verb/adbeˈniɾ/
advenir is spelled A-D-V-E-N-I-R (7 letters) and appears about once in every 45 million words in written Spanish, the 236,842nd most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Advenir is a Spanish verb meaning “to arrive” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Venir o llegar una cosa o tiempo determinado, especialmente un acontecimiento”.
What does advenir mean in English?
verb
- 1
to arrive
- 2
to happen
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
verb: 1. Venir o llegar una cosa o tiempo determinado, especialmente un acontecimiento. 2. Tener lugar un hecho, evento o suceso.
The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.
Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of advenir
- advengo first-person present singular
- advine first-person preterite singular
- advenido participle past
- e-ie-i alternation
- adviniendo gerund
- advenida feminine participle past
- advenidos masculine participle past
- advenidas feminine participle past
- advienes indicative informal present
- advenís indicative informal present
- adviene indicative present singular
- advenimos first-person indicative plural
- advienen indicative plural present
- advenía first-person imperfect indicative
- advenías imperfect indicative second-person
- adveníamos first-person imperfect indicative
- adveníais imperfect indicative plural
- advenían imperfect indicative plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce advenir?
- /adbeˈniɾ/
- [að̞.β̞eˈniɾ]
- [að̞β̞eˈniɾ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to advenir
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is advenir in Spanish?
advenir appears about once in every 45 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).