nos pongamos

let's get ourselves

→ nos

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let's get ourselves The first-person plural subjunctive form of ponerse. Its meaning depends on what follows: “nos pongamos en marcha” means “let's get moving,” while “nos pongamos serios” means “let's get serious.” It can also be used in a que-clause, such as “es mejor que nos pongamos a trabajar” (“it's better that we start working”).

SP: Ya es tarde; nos pongamos manos a la obra.

EN: It's getting late; let's get to work.

Es hora de que nos pongamos serios.

It’s time for us to get serious.

Le aconsejo que deje de lamentarse y nos pongamos a trabajar.

I advise you to stop complaining and let's get to work.

— Contratiempo (2017)

Bueno, será mejor que nos pongamos en marcha.

Well, we'd better get going.

— Hunting Season (2025)

Nos pongamos de pie.

Let's stand up.

— Song Sung Blue - Canción para dos (2025)

Hemos estado haciendo el tonto; lo mejor es que nos pongamos manos a la obra.

We've been fooling around; we'd better get down to work.