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Latin
Verb
habēmus
- first-person plural present active indicative of habeō
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin habemus papam.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /aˈbemus/
- Rhymes: -emus
- Syllabification: ha‧be‧mus
Verb
habemus
- (colloquial, humorous) behold; we have
2017, Leonor Basallote, Desorden:¡Habemus tortilla! Nos reímos y noto las miradas de todos los asistentes a la gran celebración. Volvemos a ser el plato fuerte.- We have tortilla! We laughed and I notice all guests' stares to the great celebration. We are the main dish once again.
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