Hemos (en. We have)

/emos/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
verb
An auxiliary that is used to form compound tenses.
We have finished our project.
Hemos terminado nuestro proyecto.
It indicates a completed action in the recent past.
We have seen that movie several times.
Hemos visto esa película varias veces.
It is used to express a previous experience.
We have traveled to many countries.
Hemos viajado a muchos países.

Etymology

From the verb 'haber', which comes from the Latin 'habere'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

we have arrived
It means that a place has been reached.
hemos llegado
we have spoken
It indicates that a conversation has taken place.
hemos hablado
we have learned
It refers to having acquired knowledge.
hemos aprendido

Related Words

haber
Auxiliary verb used in compound tenses.
haber
tenemos
Form of the verb 'tener' in the first person plural.
tenemos
hemos de
Expression that indicates something that must be done.
hemos de

Slang Meanings

Colloquially used to refer to a group that has done something together.
We have chatted a lot this afternoon.
Hemos cotorreado mucho esta tarde.
Expression of pride about shared achievements.
We have achieved everything we planned!
¡Hemos logrado todo lo que planeamos!