verb (conjugated in different tenses) as in strong fondness

Word Combinations

Example:Ellos llegaron a la ciudad ayer por la tarde. (They arrived at the city yesterday afternoon.)

Definition:To arrive at a place.

From llegar a

Example:No llegamos a tiempo al estreno del juego porque el tráfico fue terrible. (We were late for the game premiere because the traffic was terrible.)

Definition:To be late, to arrive after the scheduled time.

From llegar tarde

Example:Ella finalmente llegó a ser una abogada de renombre. (She finally became a famous lawyer.)

Definition:To become, to be able to become.

From llegar a ser

Example:Tuvimos que salir temprano para llegar a tiempo al trabajo. (We had to leave early to arrive on time for work.)

Definition:To arrive on time, to make it to a place by the due time.

From llegar a tiempo

Example:¿Cuándo llegará de vuelta a casa? (When will he/she get back home?)

Definition:To return, to come back to a place.

From llegar de vuelta