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queramos

keh-RAH-mohs/keˈɾamos/

“queramos” means “we want” in Spanish (expressing a wish, desire, or possibility).

we want

Also: we love
VerbB1irregular er
A group of happy friends looking toward a bright star in the night sky with hopeful expressions.
gerundqueriendo
past Participlequerido
infinitivequerer

📝 In Action

Es posible que no queramos ir mañana.

B1

It is possible that we won't want to go tomorrow.

Cuando queramos comer, te avisamos.

B1

When we want to eat, we'll let you know.

El abuelo quiere que nos queramos mucho.

B1

Grandpa wants us to love each other very much.

Word Connections

Synonyms

Antonyms

Common Collocations

  • aunque no queramos – even if we don't want to
  • lo que queramos – whatever we want

🔄 Conjugations

subjunctive

imperfect

ellos/ellas/ustedesquisieran
yoquisiera
túquisieras
vosotrosquisierais
nosotrosquisiéramos
él/ella/ustedquisiera

present

ellos/ellas/ustedesquieran
yoquiera
túquieras
vosotrosqueráis
nosotrosqueramos
él/ella/ustedquiera

indicative

preterite

ellos/ellas/ustedesquisieron
yoquise
túquisiste
vosotrosquisisteis
nosotrosquisimos
él/ella/ustedquiso

imperfect

ellos/ellas/ustedesquerían
yoquería
túquerías
vosotrosqueríais
nosotrosqueríamos
él/ella/ustedquería

present

ellos/ellas/ustedesquieren
yoquiero
túquieres
vosotrosqueréis
nosotrosqueremos
él/ella/ustedquiere
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Translate to Spanish

Words that translate to "queramos" in Spanish:

we love→we want→

✏️ Quick Practice

Quick Quiz: queramos

Question 1 of 2

Which sentence correctly uses 'queramos'?

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👥 Word Family▼
querer(to want / to love) — Verb
querido(beloved / dear) — Adjective
quererse(to love oneself or each other) — Verb
🎵 Rhymes▼
📚 Etymology▼

From the Latin word 'quaerere,' which meant 'to seek' or 'to ask for.' Over time, the meaning shifted from seeking something to desiring or wanting it.

First recorded: 12th century

Cognates (Related words)

English: queryPortuguese: queiramos

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the difference between 'queremos' and 'queramos'?

'Queremos' is for facts (We want pizza). 'Queramos' is for hopes, doubts, or possibilities (I hope we want to go).

Does 'queramos' mean love or want?

It can mean both! Context tells you if it's about a desire (want) or affection for a person (love).