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How to Say ‘We met yesterday at the fair.’ in Spain Spanish

Nos conocimos ayer en la feria.

nohs koh-noh-SEE-mohs ah-YEHR en lah FEH-ryah

[nohs koh-noh-SEE-mohs ah-YEHR en lah FEH-ryah]

🇪🇸 In Spain: Mentioning where you met right at the start is expected in a follow-up call. After a busy trade fair, it saves your contact from guessing who you are.

Phrase Breakdown

Nos conocimos ayer

nohs koh-noh-SEE-mohs ah-YEHR

We met yesterday

Say it smoothly: nos-co-no-CI-mos a-YER.

Example

Nos conocimos ayer en clase.

We met yesterday in class.

Words in this phrase

Nos

[nohs]

ourselves / we

Reflexive pronoun used with 'alegrarse' to mean 'we are glad' or 'we rejoice'.

Example

Nos sentimos mejor después de hablar.

We feel better after talking.

conocimos

[koh-noh-SEE-mohs]

we met

Past tense of 'conocer' (to meet, to know); with 'nos' it means we met each other.

Example

Nos conocimos en una conferencia.

We met at a conference.

ayer

[ah-YEHR]

yesterday

Refers to the day before today; common in follow-up messages after an event.

Example

Ayer hablé contigo sobre prácticas profesionales.

Yesterday I spoke with you about internships.

en la feria.

en lah FEH-ryah

at the fair.

Link 'en la' together, then say FE-ria with a tapped 'r'.

Example

Hay mucha gente en la feria.

There are a lot of people at the fair.

Words in this phrase

en

[en]

in / at

Preposition meaning “in” or “at,” depending on context.

Example

En la parada puedo pagar con calma.

At the stop I can pay calmly.

la

[lah]

the

A definite article used before a feminine singular noun.

Example

«La» gente en esa empresa parece amable.

The people in that company seem kind.

feria

[FEH-ryah]

fair

An event or trade show, such as a job or career fair.

Example

La feria de empleo es mañana.

The job fair is tomorrow.

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