No. 5,658 in Spanish
quisimos
"Quisimos" means "we wanted."
In a sentence
Quisimos ir al cine, pero estaba cerrado.
We wanted to go to the cinema, but it was closed.
The word 'quisimos' indicates a past desire or intention that didn't materialize due to circumstances.
Anoche quisimos ayudar a Juan con su tarea.
Last night, we wanted to help Juan with his homework.
Here, 'quisimos' shows a past desire or action that occurred within a specific time frame.
En el evento, quisimos expresar nuestro agradecimiento a los organizadores.
At the event, we wanted to express our gratitude to the organizers.
In this case, 'quisimos' represents a past decision or feeling of intent during a certain situation.
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