Mismos (en. Same)

/ˈmismos/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
adjective
It refers to the same people or things in a given context.
We ourselves do the work.
Nosotros mismos hacemos el trabajo.
It is used to emphasize that there is no change in the people or situations.
They are the same as always.
Ellos son los mismos de siempre.
It indicates that things are identical to each other.
The results were the same in each test.
Los resultados fueron los mismos en cada prueba.

Etymology

It derives from Latin 'ipse, ipsa, ipsum', which means 'same, same, same'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

the same as always
It refers to the same people who are always present.
los mismos de siempre
to the same ones
It is used to indicate that it refers to the same people or things.
a los mismos
to be the same
It means to be the same or equal in quality or quantity.
ser los mismos

Related Words

same
Indicates identity or that something is the same.
mismo
identical
That is exactly the same as another.
idéntico
equal
That has no differences compared to something.
igual

Slang Meanings

Sometimes used in informal contexts to refer to a group of friends.
We are the same ones who always go to the party.
Nosotros somos los mismos que siempre vamos a la fiesta.
It can be used in a sense of camaraderie among close friends.
With my friends, we are the same as always for adventures.
Con mis amigos, somos los mismos de siempre para las aventuras.