vamos

American  

[vah-mohs] / ˈvɑ moʊs /

interjection

1. let’s go! (used as an exclamation of encouragement or exhortation).

   Vamos, amigos!

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Etymology

Origin of vamos

First recorded in 1855–60; from Portuguese and Spanish, from Latin vādere “to go, walk,” used as the 1st-person plural present and imperative forms of ir “to go”

Example Sentences

"I want to bring rock'n'roll and modernise skiing," says Braathen, who has the phrase "Vamos dancar", or let's go dance, on his helmet.

From Barron's

The sleeveless shirts, the cries of 'vamos!', the ill-advised buzzcut in New York all add to the theatre.

From BBC

Alcaraz stood at the back of court, telling himself "little by little, Charly, vamos" as he tried to find some energy late in the fourth set.

From BBC

“Aqui vamos a aprender,” they said, joking that he was going to get a different kind of education.

From Los Angeles Times

“You look around and you see ‘Vamos Rams,’ the communities that we serve are immigrant communities,” Turner said.

From Los Angeles Times