convenía in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for convenía in the Spanish»English Dictionary

I.convenir VB intr

1.1. convenir (ser aconsejable):

no conviene beber alcohol durante el tratamiento

it is not advisable to drink alcohol during the treatment

no conviene que nos vean juntos

it's better that we aren't seen together

no conviene que nos vean juntos

it isn't a good idea for us to be seen together

(+ me/te/le etc) te conviene hacer lo que te dicen

you'd better do as you're told

por ese precio no te conviene venderlo

it's not worth your while selling it at that price

no le conviene que eso se sepa

it's not in his interest for anybody to know that

ese hombre no te conviene

that man is not right o is no good for you

1.2. convenir (venir bien) (+ me/te/le etc):

a mí el jueves no me conviene

Thursday's no good for me

a mí el jueves no me conviene

Thursday doesn't suit me

te convendría tomarte unas vacaciones

it would do you good to take a vacation

te convendría tomarte unas vacaciones

you could do with a vacation

2.1. convenir (acordar):

convenir en algo

to agree (on) sth

hemos convenido en la fecha/el precio

we have agreed (on) o reached agreement on a date/a price

convinieron en que esperarían o en esperar un mes

they agreed to wait a month

2.2. convenir (asentir, admitir) form (convenir en algo):

convengo en que en este caso es lo mejor

I agree that in this case it is best

y convengamos en que tenemos muchos motivos para estar contentos

and we should admit o concede that we have many reasons to feel pleased

II.convenir VB trans

convenir precio/fecha:

convenir

to agree

convenir

to agree on

nos vimos a la hora convenida

we met at the agreed time

nos vimos a la hora convenida

we met at the appointed time form

le pagó lo convenido

she paid him the agreed amount o what they had agreed

sueldo a convenir

salary negotiable

convinieron empezar el día 3

they agreed to begin on the 3rd

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

retribución a convenir

salary negotiable

retribución a convenir

salary to be agreed

remuneración a convenir

salary o remuneration to be agreed

remuneración a convenir según valía del candidato

salary negotiable according to the merits of the candidate

horario a convenir

hours to be arranged

Translations for convenía in the English»Spanish Dictionary

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

salary negotiable (in job advertisement)

remuneración f a convenir form

it was not in our interest(s) to intervene

no nos convenía intervenir

“salary by arrangement” Brit

sueldo a convenir

$650 or nearest offer

650 dólares negociables or a convenir

pay

convenir

convenía in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for convenía in the Spanish»English Dictionary

convenir [kom·be·ˈnir] irr como venir VB intr

1. convenir (acordar):

convenir

to agree

2. convenir (ser oportuno):

convenir

to be advisable

Translations for convenía in the English»Spanish Dictionary

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

to fit the bill

convenir

suit

convenir

she got in with the wrong crowd

se juntó con quien no le convenía