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suit, be convenient, be useful, do good, fit
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/beˈniɾ ˈbjen/
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Fits a person’s time, need or situation well.
Practice using venir bien in conversation until it feels natural

Examples

  • A mí no me viene bien salir tan temprano.
    Leaving so early does not suit me.
  • Estos zapatos me vienen bien.
    These shoes fit me well.
  • Esa solución viene bien para este caso.
    That solution fits this case.
  • Ese dinero nos viene bien ahora.
    That money comes in handy now.
  • Un poco de práctica le vendrá bien.
    A little practice will do him good.

Similar words

servir
ajustarse
convenir
ser útil
beneficiar

Meanings

Be convenient

convenience
neutral
Suit someone’s schedule or circumstances.

Examples

  • ¿Te viene bien el martes para reunirnos?
    Does Tuesday suit you for a meeting?
  • A mí no me viene bien salir tan temprano.
    Leaving so early does not suit me.
  • Esa hora nos viene bien a todos.
    That time works for all of us.
  • Si te viene bien, hablamos después de comer.
    If it suits you, we can talk after lunch.
  • Mañana me vendría bien una cita por la tarde.
    An afternoon appointment tomorrow would suit me.

Similar words

convenir

Be useful or beneficial

benefit
neutral
Provide help or benefit at a particular time.

Examples

  • Un descanso te vendría bien.
    A rest would do you good.
  • Ese dinero nos viene bien ahora.
    That money comes in handy now.
  • Me vino bien su consejo.
    Her advice helped me.
  • Un poco de práctica le vendrá bien.
    A little practice will do him good.
  • Este mapa nos viene bien para el viaje.
    This map will come in handy for the trip.

Similar words

ser útil
beneficiar

Be suitable or fit

suitability
neutral
Be appropriate in size or for a particular purpose.

Examples

  • Estos zapatos me vienen bien.
    These shoes fit me well.
  • El horario nuevo le viene bien a la familia.
    The new timetable suits the family.
  • Esa solución viene bien para este caso.
    That solution fits this case.
  • La chaqueta te viene bien de talla.
    The jacket fits you in size.
  • Ese programa nos viene bien para el proyecto.
    That program suits our project.

Similar words

ajustarse
servir

Etymology

A fixed combination of venir, “come”, and bien, “well”.

FAQ

What does venir bien mean?

To be convenient, useful or suitable.

How do I say “Tuesday suits me”?

El martes me viene bien.

How does it work with a plural subject?

Estos zapatos me vienen bien.

Can it mean “would do me good”?

Yes: me vendría bien un descanso.

Is me viene bien one fixed form?

No; the pronoun and verb change with context.

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