vamos al supermercado

we go to the supermarket

let's go to the supermarket

vamos al supermercado(bah-mohs ahl soo-pehr-mehr-kah-doh)

phrase

1. (used to describe a habitual action; first person plural)

a. we go to the supermarket

Cada vez que vamos al supermercado terminamos comprando un montón de cosas que no están en la lista.

Every time we go to the supermarket we end up buying a lot of things that are not on the shopping list.

2. (used to make a suggestion; first person plural)

a. let's go to the supermarket

Anda, vamos al supermercado. Hay que comprar las cosas para el desayuno de mañana.

Come on, let's go to the supermarket. We need to buy the things for tomorrow's breakfast.

3. (used to describe a future action; first person plural)

a. we'll go to the supermarket

Se nos acabaron los huevos. - Está bien. Vamos al supermercado después de que salga de la oficina.

We're out of eggs. - OK. We'll go to the supermarket after I get out of the office.

b. we're going to the supermarket

Vamos al supermercado mañana, ¿verdad? El refrigerador está completamente vacío.

We're going to the supermarket tomorrow, right? The fridge is completely empty.

4. (used to describe a specific action in the present; first person plural)

a. we're going to the supermarket

¿Hacia dónde van? - Ahora mismo, vamos al supermercado, y luego vamos a la panadería.

Where are you headed? - Right now, we're going to the supermarket, and then we're going to the bakery.