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How to Say "we discuss" in Spanish

The Spanish word forwe discussis discutimosA2 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.

English → SpanishA2
exchanging ideas or debating a topic neutrally
Two people sitting at a round wooden table with coffee mugs, engaged in a calm and friendly conversation.

Examples

Siempre discutimos nuestras ideas antes de decidir.

We always discuss our ideas before deciding.

Ayer discutimos el plan para las vacaciones.

Yesterday we discussed the plan for the holidays.

A Double Meaning Word

In Spanish, the 'we' form for verbs ending in -ir stays exactly the same whether you are talking about right now or about the past.

The 'Discuss' vs 'Argue' Trap

Mistake:Using 'discutimos' to only mean a friendly chat.

Correction: Be careful: 'discutimos' often implies a heated argument or a fight, not just a casual talk.

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