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nos

nos(

nohs

)

A pronoun is a word that stands in for a noun (e.g. she).

pronoun

1. (first person plural)

a. us (direct object)

Nos llevaron al estadio.They took us to the stadium.

b. us (indirect object)

Los estudiantes por fin nos devolvieron los libros.The students finally returned the books to us.

c. ourselves (reflexive)

Nos divertimos mucho en la excursión.We really enjoyed ourselves on the trip.

d. each other (reciprocal)

Cuando nos vemos, nos saludamos.When we see each other, we greet each other.

nos

A pronoun is a word that stands in for a noun (e.g. she).

pronoun

1. (general)

a. us

le gustaría vernosshe'd like to see us

nos atracaron en plena callewe were attacked in the middle of the street

b. (to) us

nos lo diohe gave it to us

nos tiene miedohe's afraid of us

c. ourselves

nos vestimoswe get dressed

nos pusimos los abrigos y salimoswe put our coats on and left

se nos olvidówe forgot

d. each other

nos enamoramoswe fell in love (with each other)

nos concedimos una segunda oportunidadwe gave ourselves a second chance

nos

pronombre:personal:plural

1 (directo) us

nos quiere mucho she loves us dearly; nos vinieron a ver they came to see us

2 (indirecto) us

nos dio un consejo he gave us some advice; nos lo compró (de nosotros) he bought it from us; (para nosotros) he bought it for us; nos tienen que arreglar el ordenador they have to fix the computer for us; nos dolían los pies our feet were hurting

nos lo dará

3 (reflexivo) ourselves

tenemos que defendernos we must defend ourselves; nos lavamos we washed; nos levantamos a las siete we get up at seven; nos pusimos los abrigos we put our coats on

4 (mutuo) each other

nos dimos un beso we gave each other a kiss; no nos hablamos we don't speak to each other; nos hemos enamorado we fell in love

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Examples

Phrases

nos vemos	see you
nos vemos pronto	we'll see each other soon
nos vemos mañana	see you tomorrow
nos llevamos bien	we get along
nos vemos luego	see you later
cuando nos vemos	when we meet
nos divertimos mucho	we have a lot of fun
se nos hace tarde	it's getting late
nos ponemos las pantuflas cuando llegamos a casa	we put on our slippers when we arrive home
a nosotros nos gusta	we like
nos refugiamos	we shelter
nos vamos a	we go to
nos llevamos muy bien	we get along very well
mi novia y yo nos vamos a casar porque	my girlfriend and I are going to get married because
nos llevábamos bien y estábamos muy	we got along great and were deeply
nos echaron flores	they flattered us
nos vamos pegando	we keep getting closer
Siempre que nos vemos me da un gran abrazo.	He always gives me a big hug when we see each other.
a todos nos toca	everyone has to
nos vemos entonces	see you then