Seamos (en. Let's be)

/seˈamos/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

verb

It is used to express a collective option or desire.

I hope that we are able to solve this problem together.

Ojalá que seamos capaces de resolver este problema juntos.

Use in hypothetical or less certain situations.

If we are considerate, coexistence will improve.

Si seamos considerados, mejorará la convivencia.

A verbal form that expresses a wish or possibility in the first person plural.

It is important that we are responsible in our actions.

Es importante que seamos responsables en nuestras acciones.

From Latin 'essere', which means 'to be'.

Let's be realistic

An expression that invites consideration of what is possible and practical in a situation.

seamos realistas

If we're being honest

A phrase that introduces a sincere or critical opinion.

si seamos honestos

May we all be happy

A wish for everyone to experience happiness.

que seamos felices

to be

A verb that indicates existence or identity.

ser

we are

First person plural of the present indicative of the verb 'to be'.

estamos

they be

Third person plural of the present subjunctive of the verb 'to be'.

sean

Sometimes used in the context of a party or social gathering.

Let's make it the best party of the year.

Vamos a hacer que seamos la mejor fiesta del año.

Refers to the idea of a group of people in unison.

Let's all be and do something great together.

Seamos todos y hagamos algo grande juntos.