Dijimos (en. We said)

/diˈximos/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

verb

To express in words.

We told the truth in the trial.

Nosotros dijimos la verdad en el juicio.

To communicate something to another person.

We said we would arrive later.

Dijimos que llegaríamos más tarde.

To make an assertion or statement.

We said we didn't have time.

Dijimos que no teníamos tiempo.

From the verb decir, from the Latin 'dicere'.

we said yes

We affirmed positively.

dijimos que sí

we said what we thought

We expressed our opinions.

dijimos lo que pensamos

we said it jokingly

We commented on something in a joking manner.

dijimos en broma

say

Verb that means to express or communicate.

decir

said

Something that has been expressed or communicated.

dicho

decision

Act of deciding or making a resolution.

decisión

To speak informally about something.

We said we were going to the beach, but it wasn't true.

Dijimos que íbamos a la playa, pero no era cierto.

To say something in a joking tone.

When we said we wouldn't come, we were just joking with our friends.

Cuando dijimos que no vendríamos, solo estábamos jugándole una broma a nuestros amigos.