Veamos (en. Let's see)

/be.a.mos/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

verb

To express the intention to observe or examine something.

Let's see what’s in the box.

Veamos qué hay en la caja.

Used to suggest that something should be done or a decision should be made.

Let's see if we can find a solution.

Veamos si podemos encontrar una solución.

In the sense of 'let's consider' or 'let's analyze'.

Let's weigh the pros and cons before deciding.

Veamos los pros y los contras antes de decidir.

From Latin 'videre', meaning 'to see'.

Let's see what happens

It is used to indicate that one should wait to see the outcome of a situation.

veamos qué pasa

Let's see where we end up

It expresses the intention to move forward and evaluate results.

veamos a dónde llegamos

Let's see if there’s an option

It refers to the possibility of finding alternatives.

veamos si hay opción

see

Action of perceiving something through sight.

ver

look

To fix one's gaze on something.

mirar

observation

Action of observing something or someone.

observación

Let's see (more relaxed)

Instead of arguing, let's just watch a video and relax.

En lugar de discutir, mejor veamos un video y relajémonos.

Let's see what's up

When you arrive, let's see what's up with the party.

Cuando llegues, veamos qué onda con la fiesta.