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How to Say ‘We're usually quite full’ in Spain Spanish

Solemos ir bastante llenos

soh-LEH-mohs eer bahs-TAN-teh YEH-nohs

[soh-LEH-mohs eer bahs-TAN-teh YEH-nohs]

💬 Usage Tip: soler plus a verb means "to usually do" something. Try swapping in another verb: Solemos cenar tarde "We usually have dinner late".

Phrase Breakdown

Solemos ir

soh-LEH-mohs eer

We usually are

'Soler' plus an infinitive means 'to usually do something'. Here 'ir' (to go) is used with the sense of 'to be'.

Example

Solemos ir al cine los viernes.

We usually go to the cinema on Fridays.

Words in this phrase

Solemos

[soh-LEH-mohs]

we usually

From 'soler': to tend to do something habitually.

Example

Solemos cenar tarde.

We usually have dinner late.

[eer]

to be / to go (running)

Here 'ir' + adjective describes a state: to be (busy, full).

Example

Hoy vamos muy llenos.

Today we're very full.

bastante llenos

bahs-TAN-teh YEH-nohs

quite full

'Bastante' means 'quite' or 'fairly'. 'Llenos' means full and sounds like YE-nos in Spain.

Example

Los trenes van bastante llenos.

The trains are quite full.

Words in this phrase

bastante

[bahs-TAN-teh]

quite / fairly

Adverb used to soften or moderate a description.

Example

Bastante gente valora una cultura de apoyo.

Quite a lot of people value a supportive culture.

llenos

[YEH-nohs]

full

Masculine plural adjective; here meaning fully booked.

Example

Los restaurantes están llenos.

The restaurants are full.

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