How to Say ‘We are all watching TV.’ in Spain Spanish
Estamos todos mirando la tele.
es-TAH-mohs TOH-dohs mee-RAHN-doh lah TEH-leh
[es-TAH-mohs TOH-dohs mee-RAHN-doh lah TEH-leh]
💬 Usage Tip: A textbook example of the present progressive in Spanish: estar + gerund. Very natural in live-match contexts.
🇪🇸 In Spain: In Spain, a big football match often means everyone gathers around la tele, commenting on every play like mini-experts.
Phrase Breakdown
Estamos
[es-TAH-mohs]
we are
Describes what the group is doing right now.
Estamos todos mirando la tele en casa.
We are all watching TV at home.
todos
[TOH-dohs]
all / everyone
Includes the whole group of people present.
Todos saltamos cuando casi marcan.
We all jumped when they almost scored.
mirando
[mee-RAHN-doh]
watching / looking at
Shows an ongoing action happening now.
Estamos mirando la tele sin pestañear.
We are watching TV without blinking.
la
[lah]
the
Article used with tele.
La tele está muy alta hoy.
The TV is very loud today.
tele
[TEH-leh]
TV
Informal everyday word for television.
La tele muestra la repetición ahora.
The TV is showing the replay now.
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