que venga

that he/she/you come

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phrase Very common #579

that he/she/you come Uses venga, the present subjunctive of venir. The subject is often omitted in Spanish, so depending on context it can also refer to I or formal you. It commonly appears after expressions of desire, need, emotion, or after certain time expressions; as a standalone clause, it can sound like a command or wish.

SP: Espero que venga mañana.

EN: I hope he comes tomorrow.

Dígale a la Sra. Denvers que venga.

Tell Mrs. Denvers to come.

— Rebeca (1940)

A mí no me molesta que venga.

I don't mind him coming.

— Die My Love (2025)

La próxima vez que venga, tendremos un menú nuevo.

Next time you come, we'll have a new menu.

— Fallen angels (Ángeles caídos) (1995)

Que venga con el sheriff.

Have him come with the sheriff.

— Indiana Jones y la última cruzada (1989)

Quiero que venga Tom y se disculpe ante Mary.

I want Tom to come and apologize to Mary.

Que venga, lo llevaré, que Dios te bendiga.

Let him come, I'll take him; God bless you.

— O Som ao Redor (2012)

Me complace que venga aquí.

I’m pleased that you came here.

— La dolce vita (1960)

Dile al alcalde que venga.

Tell the mayor to come.

— O Auto da Compadecida (2000)

Se la daré la próxima vez que venga.

I'll give it to him next time he comes.

Doctor, necesito que venga a mi casa a visitar a mi padre, haga el favor.

Doctor, I need you to come to my house to see my father, please.

— El médico de Budapest (2020)

Cristina, dile a Sebastião que venga cuando quiera.

Cristina, tell Sebastião to come whenever he wants.

— Aún estoy aquí (2024)

Que venga Gita.

Let Gita come.

— स्वदेस (2004)

Que venga el oficial de guardia.

Let the officer on duty come.

— Khrustalyov, mi coche! (1999)

Bien, que venga y me salude.

Okay, let him come and say hello.

— Fresas salvajes (1957)

Contactaré a Jim y le pediré que venga.

I’ll contact Jim and ask him to come.

Quiero que venga a casa conmigo.

I want you to come home with me.

Necesito que venga hoy mismo.

I need you to come today.

Él es el menos probable que venga.

He is the least likely to come.

Pero ella tiene una fiesta, y no hay garantías de que venga.

But she has a party, and there are no guarantees she'll come.

— La diva (1981)

Quienquiera que venga, no lo dejaré entrar.

Whoever comes, I won’t let them in.

Que venga aquí.

Let him come here.

Que venga y se quede en mi cuarto.

Let him come and stay in my room.

— Los Tenenbaums. Una familia de genios (2001)

Empezaré después de que venga.

I'll start after he arrives.

Simplemente esperamos a que venga Joe.

We're just waiting for Joe to come.

— Reservoir Dogs (1992)

Traeré a mi hermana conmigo la próxima vez que venga.

I’ll bring my sister with me next time I come.

Tom no viene porque no quiero que venga.

Tom isn't coming because I don't want him to come.

No es que espere que venga a despedirse, digo, apenas nos conocemos.

It's not like I expect him to come and say goodbye, I mean, we barely know each other.

— Wicked (2024)

Me da igual que venga o no.

I don't care whether he comes or not.

La próxima vez que venga, traeré a mi hermana.

Next time I come, I’ll bring my sister.

Quiero que venga a bordo en el siguiente ciclo.

I want you to come on board in the next cycle.

Que venga.

Let him come.

Empezará después de que venga.

It will start after I arrive.

Decile a papá que venga.

Tell Dad to come.

Vete y dile a mi mamá que venga.

Go and tell my mom to come.

— La gran enfermedad del amor (2017)

Dile a tu madre que venga, si quieres.

Tell your mother to come, if you want.

— Durante la tormenta (2018)

Quienquiera que venga, no abras la puerta.

Whoever comes, don't open the door.

Que venga Plantiveau.

Have Plantiveau come.

— Las diabólicas (1955)

Llamaré a Michelle para que venga ¡Michelle!

I’ll call Michelle to come over. Michelle!

— Black (2005)

Perdone, que venga de visita tan tarde, pero mi servicio social es lo primero.

Excuse me for visiting so late, but my social service comes first.

— El brazo de brillantes (1969)

Que venga la guardia nacional.

Let the National Guard come.

Quiero que venga la cómoda.

I want the dresser to be included.

— La vida es bella (1997)

Pídele a Tom que venga mañana.

Ask Tom to come tomorrow.

Ya que vas a la habitación, ¿podrías decirle a Erkin que venga para acá?

Since you're going to the room, could you tell Erkin to come over here?

Me da lo mismo que venga o no.

I don't care whether he comes or not.

— Uno de los nuestros (1990)

Y que venga Fegelein.

And let Fegelein come.

— El hundimiento (2004)

Señora, necesito que venga por aquí, por favor.

Ma'am, I need you to come this way, please.

— Greenland: El último refugio (2020)

Necesitamos convencer a Tom de que venga.

We need to convince Tom to come.

Se supone que la tendrá mi ex esposa, pero no confío mucho en que venga.

My ex-wife is supposed to have her, but I don't have much faith that she'll show up.

— American Splendor (2003)