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nosotros


Meanings
  • Pronoun

    We, us (first person plural pronoun in Spanish)

    - "Nosotros amamos la vida."
    - "Nosotros vamos a la playa."

Rhymes
Words rhyming with nosotros
corros , jotos , morros , porros , torros
Variants
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nostril , nostrils
Etymology
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Derived from the Latin 'nosus' (our) and 'et' (self), meaning 'our selves'.


Trivia
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  1. In the novel 'One Hundred Years of Solitude' by Gabriel García Márquez, the character José Arcadio Buendía uses 'nosotros' to refer to himself in the third person, creating a sense of detachment and otherness.

  2. The Spanish word 'nosotros' is the counterpart to the English 'we' and the French 'nous'.

  3. The plural form of 'nosotros' in Spanish is 'nosotrosotros', which is rarely used and can be considered archaic.


Related Concepts
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  1. él: The singular form of 'he' in Spanish, which can be contrasted with 'nosotros' to denote a singular subject versus a plural one.

  2. ustedes: The formal plural pronoun in Spanish, which is used to address a group of people with respect or formality.


Culture
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In Spanish-speaking cultures, 'nosotros' is used as a term of inclusivity, signifying unity and togetherness. It has been used extensively in literature, music, and art, particularly in works that explore themes of community and identity.

How to Memorize "nosotros"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a group of people gathered together, representing 'nosotros'.

  2. associate

    - Associate 'nosotros' with the concept of unity and togetherness.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mnemonic by remembering that 'nosotros' starts with the same letters as 'not' and 'us'.


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