No. 159 in Spanish
llegó
"Arrived."
In a sentence
Él llegó tarde a la reunión.
He arrived late to the meeting.
The word 'llegó' is used here to describe someone's action of reaching a particular place or event (arrived).
Cuando llegó la carta, todos se emocionaron.
When the letter arrived, everyone got excited.
The word 'llegó' is used here to describe an inanimate object's arrival to a location or person.
Finalmente, ella llegó a entender el problema.
Finally, she came to understand the problem.
The word 'llegó' is used here metaphorically to mean achieving an understanding or realization.
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