we said, we told
Sabíamos que había un manantial en Romarins, pero no dijimos nada.
We knew there was a spring in Romarins, but we didn't say anything.
— La venganza de Manon (1986)
We've already told him/her a hundred times.
— Los chicos del coro (2004)
Sí, porque dijimos que íbamos a esperar.
Yes, because we said we were going to wait.