we
word
/ˈwi/
WEE
/wˈiː/
WEE
Definition
The pronoun used by a speaker to refer to themselves and one or more other people considered together.
Usage & Nuances
Common personal pronoun, always plural. Used in both formal and informal contexts. Can include the speaker and listeners or others. Learners often confuse it with 'you' or 'they'.
Spanish: nosotros - nosPortuguese (BR): nósPortuguese (PT): nósChinese (Simplified): 我们Chinese (Traditional): 我們Hindi: हमArabic: نحنBengali: আমরাRussian: мыJapanese: 私たちVietnamese: chúng tôi - chúng taKorean: 우리Turkish: bizUrdu: ہمIndonesian: kami - kita
Example Sentences
If we hurry, we can catch the bus.
natural
We all need a break sometimes.
natural
We should meet for coffee sometime.
natural
We like to eat pizza.
basic
We are friends.
basic
We live in a big house.
basic