Confusing Past Tenses

This form ('vimos') is used for actions that happened quickly and were completed in the past. Think of it as a specific, finished event: 'We saw it and then it was over.'

Preterite Tense

Even though 'ver' ends in -er, its preterite forms (like 'vimos') are very short and don't have the usual accent marks like many other past tense verbs.

Irregularity of 'Ver'

The 'nosotros' form 'vimos' is identical in the Present tense ('we see') and the Preterite tense ('we saw'). Context usually makes the meaning clear, but remember: neither form takes an accent mark.

No Accent Mark

Extremely common, used daily to talk about past experiences and observations.

"Vimos" is the first-person plural preterite form of 'ver' (to see/watch), meaning 'we saw' or 'we watched'. Learn its full conjugation and common uses in the past tense.

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Complete Conjugation Tables

🔄 Conjugations

indicative

present

future

imperfect

conditional

preterite

imperative

negative

affirmative

subjunctive

present

imperfect

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