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Pronunciation

normal speech: ha-BLA-mos

7 months ago

hablamos info.

Tips to remember the word “hablamos”:

1. Associate the ‘habl-‘ part with “hablar,” the infinitive form of the verb which means “to speak” or “to talk” in Spanish.
2. Remember that ‘hablamos’ contains “amos,” a common ending for ‘we’ in the present tense of regular “-ar” verbs.
3. Think of the English phrase “We have almost” and relate it phonetically to ‘hablamos’ to help you remember that it means “we speak.”

Explanations:

‘Hablamos’ is the first-person plural (we) present indicative form of the verb ‘hablar,’ which means “to speak” or “to talk.”

Other words that mean the same thing or similar:

– Conversamos (from “conversar,” meaning “we converse” or “we chat”)
– Comunicamos (from “comunicar,” meaning “we communicate”)
– Platicamos (mostly used in Mexico, from “platicar,” meaning “we chat” or “we talk”)

Conjugations of “hablar”:

– Infinitive: hablar (to speak, to talk)
– Present: yo hablo (I speak), tú hablas (you speak, informal), él/ella/usted habla (he/she speaks, you formal), nosotros/nosotras hablamos (we speak), vosotros/vosotras habláis (you speak, plural informal in Spain), ellos/ellas/ustedes hablan (they speak, you plural formal)
– Preterite: yo hablé (I spoke), tú hablaste (you spoke, informal), él/ella/usted habló (he/she spoke, you formal), nosotros/nosotras hablamos (we spoke), vosotros/vosotras hablasteis (you spoke, plural informal in Spain), ellos/ellas/ustedes hablaron (they spoke, you plural formal)
– Imperfect: yo hablaba (I used to speak), tú hablabas (you used to speak, informal), él/ella/usted hablaba (he/she used to speak, you formal), nosotros/nosotras hablábamos (we used to speak), vosotros/vosotras hablabais (you used to speak, plural informal in Spain), ellos/ellas/ustedes hablaban (they used to speak, you plural formal)
– Future: yo hablaré (I will speak), tú hablarás (you will speak, informal), él/ella/usted hablará (he/she will speak, you formal), nosotros/nosotras hablaremos (we will speak), vosotros/vosotras hablaréis (you will speak, plural informal in Spain), ellos/ellas/ustedes hablarán (they will speak, you plural formal)

Examples of sentences that use ‘hablamos’:

1. Hablamos español en casa. (We speak Spanish at home.)
2. Siempre hablamos con respeto. (We always speak with respect.)
3. Hablamos de nuestros planes para el futuro. (We talk about our plans for the future.)
4. Hablamos por teléfono cada noche. (We talk on the phone every night.)
5. ¿De qué hablamos ayer? (What did we talk about yesterday?)

a few seconds ago

hablamos info.

Tips to remember “hablamos”:
1. Break it down into “habla-” (speak/talk) and “-mos” (we), which is a common ending for “we” in Spanish verb conjugations.
2. Associate the word with a conversation among friends, since “hablamos” means “we speak” or “we talk.”
3. Relate it to the English phrase “Let’s talk!” but remember it’s for the first person plural “we.”

Explanations:
“Hablamos” is the present tense form of the verb “hablar” for the first person plural (we), meaning “we speak” or “we talk.”

Other words that mean the same thing:
1. Conversamos (from “conversar” – to converse)
2. Platicamos (from “platicar” – to chat, more commonly used in some Latin American countries)

Conjugations of “hablar”:
– Infinitive: hablar (to speak, to talk)
– Present: hablo (I speak), hablas (you speak), habla (he/she/you formal speak), hablamos (we speak), habláis (you all speak, Spain), hablan (they/you all speak)
– Preterite (simple past): hablé (I spoke), hablaste (you spoke), habló (he/she/you formal spoke), hablamos (we spoke), hablasteis (you all spoke, Spain), hablaron (they/you all spoke)
– Imperfect: hablaba (I used to speak), hablabas (you used to speak), hablaba (he/she/you formal used to speak), hablábamos (we used to speak), hablabais (you all used to speak, Spain), hablaban (they/you all used to speak)
– Conditional: hablaría (I would speak), hablarías (you would speak), hablaría (he/she/you formal would speak), hablaríamos (we would speak), hablaríais (you all would speak, Spain), hablarían (they/you all would speak)
– Future: hablaré (I will speak), hablarás (you will speak), hablará (he/she/you formal will speak), hablaremos (we will speak), hablaréis (you all will speak, Spain), hablarán (they/you all will speak)

Examples in sentences:
1. Nosotros hablamos español. (We speak Spanish.)
2. Todos los días hablamos por teléfono. (We talk on the phone every day.)
3. ¿Con quién hablamos ayer? (Who did we talk to yesterday?)
4. Mañana hablaremos con el director. (We will talk with the director tomorrow.)
5. Antes hablábamos más seguido. (We used to speak more frequently before.)

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