sabíamos

This is the 13743rd most frequent Spanish word.


sabíamos

"We knew."


In this sentence, 'sabíamos' is the first-person plural past tense of 'saber', meaning 'we knew'. It is used to express prior knowledge about a future event.

Sabíamos que mañana llovería.

We knew that it would rain tomorrow.


The word 'sabíamos' here indicates the first-person plural past tense of 'saber', referring to not having precise knowledge about a method in the past.

Aunque no sabíamos exactamente cómo, confiábamos en lograrlo.

Although we didn't know exactly how, we trusted we would achieve it.


In this example, 'sabíamos' again reflects its meaning of 'we knew', demonstrating understanding or being informed about an event in the past.

Sabíamos del concierto, pero no pudimos ir.

We knew about the concert, but we couldn't go.