nosotros quisimos

we wanted

k i ˈs i m o s → querer
quis want + imos 1st person plural past
verb · first plural · past indicative Rare #35,504
we wanted Preterite (simple past) form of “querer” for “we.”
SP: Ayer quisimos ir al cine, pero estaba cerrado.
EN: Yesterday we wanted to go to the movie theater, but it was closed.
Conjugation of querer
Indicative past
SingularPlural
First quise quisimos
Second quisiste
Third quiso quisieron

No quisimos interrumpir.

We didn't want to interrupt.

— La cinta blanca (2009)

Encontramos a un buen tipo, así que quisimos hacer una fiesta.

We found a nice guy, so we wanted to throw a party.

— Такси-блюз (1990)

Y quisimos saber que pasó con Karli.

And we wanted to know what happened to Karli.

— La cinta blanca (2009)

Quisimos entrar por la cocina.

We wanted to enter through the kitchen.

Como siempre quisimos.

Just like we always wanted.

— Los pecadores (2025)

Logramos todo lo que quisimos hacer.

We accomplished everything we set out to do.

El camarero era tan simpático que no nos quisimos quejar de la comida.

The waiter was so friendly that we didn’t want to complain about the food.