se viene

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something is coming, is coming soon, is on the way, is coming, is about to climax
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A casual Spanish phrase for something that is coming soon, with a separate intimate slang use for reaching orgasm.

Examples

  • Él avisó que se viene y bajó el ritmo.
    He warned that he was coming and slowed down.
  • Prepárate, porque se viene una tormenta fuerte.
    Get ready, because a strong storm is coming.
  • La novela usa se viene con sentido sexual.
    The novel uses se viene in a sexual sense.
  • En la escena íntima, ella dijo que se viene.
    In the intimate scene, she said she was coming.
  • Todos hablan de lo que se viene el próximo año.
    Everyone is talking about what is coming next year.

Similar words

se avecina
venirse
está por venir
acabar
está por llegar
se está preparando
se acerca
se aproxima
tener un orgasmo
llegar al clímax

Meanings

Something is coming soon

everyday
informal
Signals that an event, change, or moment is approaching and feels worth anticipating.

Examples

  • Se viene una semana intensa para el equipo.
    An intense week is coming for the team.
  • Prepárate, porque se viene una tormenta fuerte.
    Get ready, because a strong storm is coming.
  • Con la nueva ley, se viene un cambio importante.
    With the new law, a major change is coming.
  • Después del descanso, se viene lo mejor del concierto.
    After the break, the best part of the concert is coming.
  • En el tráiler anunciaron que se viene la segunda temporada.
    In the trailer they announced that the second season is coming.
  • Todos hablan de lo que se viene el próximo año.
    Everyone is talking about what is coming next year.

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Reaching orgasm

sexual
slang
Refers informally to someone being about to have, or starting to have, an orgasm.

Examples

  • En la escena íntima, ella dijo que se viene.
    In the intimate scene, she said she was coming.
  • Él avisó que se viene y bajó el ritmo.
    He warned that he was coming and slowed down.
  • Cuando está por llegar al clímax, dice que se viene.
    When he is about to climax, he says he is coming.
  • La novela usa se viene con sentido sexual.
    The novel uses se viene in a sexual sense.
  • Ella susurró que se viene y cerró los ojos.
    She whispered that she was coming and closed her eyes.
  • En esa conversación, se viene no significa que alguien llegue a un lugar.
    In that conversation, se viene does not mean that someone arrives somewhere.

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Etymology

From Spanish venir, from Latin venire, with the reflexive pronoun se adding a pronominal shape that can mark an approaching event or the verb venirse.

FAQ

What does se viene mean?

Se viene usually means that something is coming soon or about to happen.

Is se viene informal?

Yes. The upcoming sense is common in casual speech, headlines, and social media, while the sexual sense is slang.

How is se viene different from viene?

Viene simply means “comes” or “is coming,” while se viene often adds a sense of anticipation or an unfolding event.

Can se viene have a sexual meaning?

Yes. In intimate slang, se viene can mean that someone is coming or reaching orgasm.

Can I use se viene for a train or a person arriving?

Usually no. Scheduled arrivals normally use llega, and people simply vienen unless the context needs another meaning.

What are good alternatives to se viene?

For the upcoming sense, se acerca, se aproxima, se avecina, and está por llegar are close alternatives.

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