VERB · SPANISH VOCABULARY
vamos / vais / van
we go / you all go / they go
First introduced in Chapter 3 — chapter overview.
How to use this word
Verb
Use vamos / vais / van where English would use the same idea, but remember: Spanish shows person and tense on the verb. You may see vamos / vais / van after conjugated verbs (for example with gustar-type patterns) or with structures like ir a + infinitive and tener que + infinitive.
Example sentences
Me gusta vamos / vais / van en la clase de español.In our conversation circle I really like trying to we go / you all go / they go even when I still make small mistakes.
Oigo a otros estudiantes vamos / vais / van en el pasillo.After lunch I keep hearing roommates who we go / you all go / they go loudly while they walk toward the lecture hall.
FAQ
What does vamos / vais / van mean in Spanish?
we go / you all go / they go (introduced in Chapter 3 in Chapurra).
How do you use vamos / vais / van 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 vamos / vais / van in?
Chapurra introduces it in Chapter 3. Open the chapter overview for the full lesson path.