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nosotros íbamos

were going, used to go

ˈi b a m o s → ir
í go + bamos nosotros imperfect
verb · 1st-person plural, imperfect tense Uncommon #13,447
were going, used to go
SP: Íbamos al parque cuando empezó a llover.
EN: We were going to the park when it started to rain.
Conjugation of ir
SingularPlural
First — irnos
irirseirmeirte
Indicative imperfect
SingularPlural
First iba íbamos
Second ibas —
Third iba iban
Subjunctive imperfect
SingularPlural
First iba íbamos
Second ibas —
Third iba iban
fuese

Íbamos bien según el GPS.

According to the GPS, we were doing well.

— Contratiempo (2017)

Cada domingo íbamos a la iglesia cuando estábamos en Estados Unidos.

Every Sunday we went to church when we were in the United States.

No sabía a dónde íbamos.

I didn't know where we were going.

— Stalker (1979)

Íbamos a la misma escuela.

We went to the same school.

— Oh Boy (2012)

Nos íbamos ya.

We were leaving already.

— Escondido (2005)

Ella llegó justo cuando nos íbamos.

She arrived just as we were leaving.

Creía que íbamos al aeropuerto.

I thought we were going to the airport.

Sólo íbamos unos a casa de otros.

We would just go to each other’s houses.

— Buenos Muchachos (1990)

Nosotros íbamos hacia la cocina.

We were heading towards the kitchen.

Durante el verano a veces íbamos al mar.

During the summer we sometimes went to the sea.

— Divorzio all'italiana (1961)

Antes íbamos a patinar sobre hielo todos los fines de semana.

We used to go ice skating every weekend.

Íbamos cada año para buscar evidencia de astronautas antiguos.

We went every year to look for evidence of ancient astronauts.

Antaño íbamos cada año sin falta.

We used to go every year without fail.

— Un asunto de familia (2018)

Más tarde, íbamos de regreso a casa.

Later, we were going back home.

— ¿Está funcionando esto? (2025)

Cuando estábamos ahí, íbamos de un lado a otro.

When we were there, we went from one place to another.

— Manon des sources (1986)

Pensé que sabía adónde íbamos.

I thought I knew where we were going.

— Русский ковчег (2002)

El Ministro y yo ya nos íbamos.

The Minister and I were already leaving.

¿Recuerdas cuando íbamos a ver a tu padre?

Do you remember when we used to go see your father?

— Nadie sabe (2004)

Nos cayó un chaparrón de cuando íbamos a la escuela.

We got caught in a downpour on our way to school.

Cuando íbamos a buscar a Mónica, vimos algo aterrador.

When we went to look for Monica, we saw something terrifying.

Íbamos hacia la cocina.

We were heading towards the kitchen.

¿Por dónde íbamos?

Where were we?

— Contratiempo (2017)

Se nos acabó la gasolina cuando íbamos al teatro.

We ran out of gas on the way to the theater.

A menudo íbamos por el trabajo de Richard.

We often went for Richard's work.

— Mommy (2014)

Él llegaba en el momento en que nos íbamos.

He would arrive just as we were leaving.

Cuando nos conocimos, aún íbamos a la universidad.

When we met, we were still attending university.

— Zárójelentés (2020)

Nos cayó un chaparrón mientras íbamos a la escuela.

We got caught in a downpour on our way to school.

Cuando íbamos a las islas o a Las Vegas de vacaciones, íbamos juntos.

When we went to the islands or to Las Vegas on vacation, we went together.

— Buenos Muchachos (1990)

Ya nos íbamos.

We were about to leave.

— Rebeca (1940)

Íbamos una vez por el borde de un río y vi algo que brillaba en el agua.

We were walking along the edge of a river once and I saw something shining in the water.

— Atlantis: El imperio perdido (2001)

Creía que íbamos a alguna parte.

I thought we were going somewhere.