How to Say ‘What shape should we use?’ in Mexican Spanish
¿Qué forma usamos?
keh FOR-mah oo-SAH-mohs
[keh FOR-mah oo-SAH-mohs]
💬 Usage Tip: In questions, Spanish often keeps the same word order as a statement: [¿Qué forma usamos?] literally is "what shape we use?" You can reuse that pattern with other verbs, like [¿Qué color usamos?].
Phrase Breakdown
Qué
[keh]
what
An interrogative word used to ask for information or identification.
¿Qué color combina mejor aquí?
What color matches better here?
forma
[FOR-mah]
shape; form
A noun meaning shape or form, often used for objects, figures, or structure.
Esa forma parece un triángulo.
That shape looks like a triangle.
Usamos?
oo-SAH-mohs
do we use?
This asks which option or form is used.
¿Usamos este color?
Do we use this color?
Words in this phrase
usamos
[oo-SAH-mohs]
we use
First person plural of usar; it means that we use something.
En clase usamos reglas y lápices.
In class we use rulers and pencils.
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