This form ('jugamos') always means 'we' are doing the action. Since the verb form already tells you who is doing it, you can usually leave out the word 'nosotros'.

The 'Nosotros' Form

When talking about playing specific sports or organized games, Spanish usually requires the little word 'a' (to) before the game name: 'jugamos al tenis'.

Jugar A

Remember that while most forms of 'jugar' change the 'u' to 'ue' (like 'juego'), the 'nosotros' (we) form is regular and keeps the 'u': 'jugamos'.

Stem Change Reminder

Extremely common. This form is used daily when talking about sports, games, or fun activities happening now or habitually.

Confusing Past and Present

'Jugamos' is tricky because it means both 'we play' (now) and 'we played' (past). You must rely on context words like 'ayer' (yesterday) or 'la semana pasada' (last week) to know which tense is being used.

Same Word, Different Time

Very common. Used when describing a completed action of playing that happened at a specific point in the past.

'Jugamos' is the 'we' form of the verb 'jugar' (to play). It can mean both 'We play' (present tense) and 'We played' (past tense). Learn the conjugation and usage tips.

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