What does "provenir" mean in English?

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Spanish

provenir

English

to come from

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Alternative translations of "provenir"

to originate
to arise
to stem
to derive

Examples of how to use "provenir" in Spanish

Spanish
El ruido proviene de la calle.
English
The noise comes from the street.
Spanish
Este río proviene de las montañas.
English
This river comes from the mountains.
Spanish
El rumor provino de un compañero.
English
The rumor came from a colleague.
Spanish
Antes provenía del barrio antiguo.
English
It used to come from the old neighborhood.
Spanish
Mañana provenirá de la fábrica local.
English
Tomorrow it will come from the local factory.

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El ruido proviene de la calle.

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