How to Say "let's give" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “let's give” is “demos” — A2 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.
Examples
¡Demos gracias por la comida!
Let's give thanks for the food!
Espero que demos el examen mañana.
I hope that we take the exam tomorrow.
No demos mucha importancia a ese error.
Let's not give much importance to that mistake.
Making Suggestions (Imperative)
When 'demos' is used at the start of a sentence, it means 'let's...' and is a way to suggest an action to a group: 'Demos un abrazo' (Let's give a hug).
Wishes and Uncertainty (Subjunctive)
'Demos' is the 'we' form of the special verb mood (Subjunctive) used after verbs that express desire, hope, or doubt: 'Ella quiere que le demos un regalo' (She wants us to give her a gift).
Mixing up 'demos' and 'damos'
Mistake: “Using 'damos' (we give, present tense) when you need the imperative or subjunctive: *'Que damos un regalo.'”
Correction: Use 'demos' for suggestions or uncertainty: 'Que demos un regalo.' ('That we give a gift.')
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