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How to Say "we do" in Spanish

The Spanish word for “we do” is “hacemos” — A1 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.

English → SpanishA1
VerbA1
performing an action
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Examples

¿Qué hacemos esta noche?

What are we doing tonight?

Nosotros hacemos la cena todos los días.

We make dinner every day.

Hacemos ejercicio en el parque.

We exercise in the park.

The 'We' Form for Now or Always

'Hacemos' is how you say 'we do' or 'we make' for actions happening right now or that happen regularly. It's the 'nosotros/nosotras' (we) form of the verb 'hacer' in the present tense.

Action vs. Being

Mistake: “Hacemos felices.”

Correction: Estamos felices. (We are happy.) 'Hacemos' is for actions you perform, like 'hacemos la cena' (we make dinner). To describe a state of being, like being happy or tired, you use 'estar'.

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