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How to Say "We got married last year" in Spanish
Say 'Nos casamos el año pasado' to share that you tied the knot in the previous year.
Nos casamos el año pasado.
nohs kah-SAH-mohs el AH-nyoh pah-SAH-dohneutral
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Use this phrase when someone asks about your marital status or when you're sharing personal life updates. It's a straightforward way to state when your wedding took place.
Alternatives
- Nos hemos casado el año pasado.This uses the present perfect, which is less common for a completed past action in many Latin American regions.
- Mi esposo y yo nos casamos el año pasado.Use this if you want to explicitly mention your husband or wife as well.
Ways to get it wrong
Confusing 'casar' with 'cassar'
'Casar' means 'to marry'; 'cassar' is not a Spanish word.
Incorrect verb conjugation
Remember to use 'nos casamos' (we married) not 'nos casamos' (we marry) for a past event.
A small cultural note
In many Spanish-speaking cultures, weddings are significant family events, so sharing this news is often met with warm congratulations.
Frequently asked
how to say we got married in spanish
The most common way to say 'we got married' in Spanish is 'Nos casamos'. To specify the time, you can add 'el año pasado' for 'last year'.
nos casamos vs nos hemos casado
While 'nos hemos casado' (present perfect) is grammatically correct, 'nos casamos' (preterite) is generally preferred for completed past actions like getting married in many Latin American countries.
spanish for getting married last year
You would say 'Nos casamos el año pasado'. This directly translates to 'We married the last year'.
