we in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for we in the English»Spanish Dictionary

we [Am wi, Brit wiː] PRON

we Although nosotros and nosotras are given as translations of we, in practice they are used only for emphasis: we went to the theater fuimos al teatro; we did it nosotros or nosotras lo hicimos.:

we

nosotros / nosotras

we English

nosotros los ingleses

we three

nosotros tres

the Royal we

el plural mayestático

the Royal we

el Nos real

it's we who should be grateful form

somos nosotros quienes deberíamos estar agradecidos

they're more advanced than we are

están más adelantados que nosotros

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we behaved ourselves

nos portamos bien

we thought only of ourselves

solo pensamos en nosotros mismos/nosotras mismas

we were by ourselves

estábamos solos/solas

we did it ourselves

lo hicimos nosotros mismos/nosotras mismas

we are short-handed

no tenemos mano de obra/personal suficiente

we were incredulous

no lo creímos

we have liftoff

hemos completado el despegue

we hitchhiked to Rome

fuimos a dedo hasta Roma inf

we hitchhiked to Rome

fuimos de aventón hasta Roma Mex inf

we hitchhiked to Rome

fuimos en cola hasta Roma Ven inf

they/we were short-staffed

les/nos faltaba personal

they/we were short-staffed

no tenían/no teníamos personal suficiente

we are all fallible

cualquiera se puede equivocar

we are all fallible

errar es humano

Translations for we in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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el plural mayestático

the royal we

no queremos dádivas, sino que se nos pague lo que merecemos

we don't want handouts, we just want to be paid what we deserve

we in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for we in the English»Spanish Dictionary

we [wi:] PRON pers

we

nosotros, -as

we're going to Paris and we'll be back here tomorrow

iremos a París y volveremos mañana

as we say

como decimos nosotros

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we cannot but succeed

no podemos fallar

we are all fallible

errar es humano

we hurt ourselves

nos lastimamos

we went for a celebratory dinner

fuimos a cenar para celebrarlo

ideally, we could catch the train

lo mejor sería coger el tren

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nosotros (-as)

we

plural mayestático

the royal we

plural mayestático

royal 'we'

el viaje fue un suplicio

we had a terrible journey

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we did all that we possibly could

hicimos todo lo posible

we were made to feel rather unwelcome

nos hicieron sentir que molestábamos

we were caught out by his reaction

su reacción nos cogió desprevenidos

we can talk as we walk

podemos hablar según vamos andando

we lost out way when we turned around

al dar la vuelta nos norteamos

we did all that we could

pusimos todo de nuestra parte

we were absolutely stunned when we found out about it

cuando lo supimos nos quedamos de piedra

if we had known we wouldn't have gone

de haberlo sabido no habríamos ido

we only see clients in the morning

solo tenemos despacho por las mañanas

we set off in the early hours

salimos de viaje de madrugada