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How to Say "we undergo" in Spanish

The Spanish word forwe undergois pasamosA2 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.

English → SpanishA2
VerbA2
a process or difficult situation
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Examples

Siempre pasamos las vacaciones de verano en la playa.

We always spend the summer vacation at the beach.

Pasamos mucho tiempo buscando el regalo perfecto.

We spent a lot of time looking for the perfect gift.

Fue difícil, pero pasamos la prueba.

It was difficult, but we passed the test.

Spending Time

When 'pasar' means 'to spend time,' it almost always needs a duration or time phrase immediately afterward, like 'tiempo' (time) or 'ocho horas' (eight hours).

Using 'Gastar' for Time

Mistake:Gastamos tres horas en el cine.

Correction: Pasamos tres horas en el cine. (We spent three hours at the movies.) 'Gastar' is usually for spending money; 'pasar' is for spending time.

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