VERB · SPANISH VOCABULARY
somos / sois / son
we are / you all are / they are
First introduced in Chapter 2 — chapter overview.
How to use this word
Verb
Use somos / sois / son where English would use the same idea, but remember: Spanish shows person and tense on the verb. You may see somos / sois / son after conjugated verbs (for example with gustar-type patterns) or with structures like ir a + infinitive and tener que + infinitive.
Example sentences
Me gusta somos / sois / son en la clase de español.In our conversation circle I really like trying to we are / you all are / they are even when I still make small mistakes.
Oigo a otros estudiantes somos / sois / son en el pasillo.After lunch I keep hearing roommates who we are / you all are / they are loudly while they walk toward the lecture hall.
FAQ
What does somos / sois / son mean in Spanish?
we are / you all are / they are (introduced in Chapter 2 in Chapurra).
How do you use somos / sois / son in a sentence?
See the example cards above, then practice the chapter in Chapurra. Your textbook may add dialect notes your instructor prefers.
What chapter is somos / sois / son in?
Chapurra introduces it in Chapter 2. Open the chapter overview for the full lesson path.