Confusing Transitive and Intransitive

The form 'pasamos' is special because it means 'we pass' (right now/always) AND 'we passed' (in the simple past). You rely on context or time words (like 'ayer' for yesterday) to know which one is meant.

Dual Tense Identity

Use 'pasamos' often when inviting people to move from one room to another: 'Pasamos al jardín?' (Shall we go into the garden?)

Moving Inside

Extremely common. Used daily for physical movement or giving something to someone.

Using 'Gastar' for Time

When 'pasar' means 'to spend time,' it almost always needs a duration or time phrase immediately afterward, like 'tiempo' (time) or 'ocho horas' (eight hours).

Spending Time

You can use 'pasamos' to mean 'we succeeded' or 'we got through' an exam, a level, or a difficult situation.

Expressing Success

Very common when talking about vacations, time off, or personal experiences.

'Pasamos' is the 'we' form of the verb 'pasar.' It means 'we pass by' (movement), 'we spend' (time), or 'we went through' (an experience). Learn the dual-tense usage and common phrases.

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Complete Conjugation Tables

🔄 Conjugations

indicative

present

future

imperfect

conditional

preterite

imperative

negative

affirmative

subjunctive

present

imperfect

Practice Conjugations