Vimos (en. We saw)
/ˈbimos/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishSpanish
verb
Action of perceiving something with the eyes.
Yesterday we saw a very interesting movie.
Ayer vimos una película muy interesante.
To become aware of something or someone.
We saw Juan at the party last night.
Vimos a Juan en la fiesta anoche.
To understand or consider something.
We saw the problem from another perspective.
Vimos el problema desde otra perspectiva.
To observe something that is happening.
We saw how it rained all afternoon.
Vimos cómo llovía durante toda la tarde.
Etymology
From Latin 'videre', which means to see.
Common Phrases and Expressions
we saw the light
We had a revelation or new understanding.
vimos la luz
we didn’t see it coming
We did not anticipate an event or situation.
no vimos venir
we saw the future
We had a vision of what could happen.
vimos el futuro
Related Words
see
To perceive with the eyes.
ver
sight
Visual perception of something.
vista
visualize
To form a mental image of something.
visualizar
Slang Meanings
To see something incredible or amazing.
Yesterday we saw a show that left us speechless.
Ayer vimos un show que nos dejó boquiabiertos.
To understand something quickly.
In the exam, we saw the answer instantly.
En el examen vimos la respuesta al instante.