somos

This is the 1765th most frequent Spanish word.

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somos

"We are."


The word 'somos' is used to indicate the present-tense first-person plural form meaning 'we are' to describe a state of being in terms of friendship.

Somos amigos desde hace muchos años.

We have been friends for many years.


Here, 'somos' is utilized to state an identity or role within a group context in the present tense.

En el equipo de fútbol, somos los defensores.

In the soccer team, we are the defenders.


The use of 'somos' reflects contrasting belonging or character traits shared by the group forming the subject.

Aunque somos diferentes, nos respetamos mutuamente.

Even though we are different, we respect each other mutually.