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"sommes" is a form of the verb "être", to be."nous sommes" = we are.
"Nous sommes" means "we are" in English.
Sommes-nous .... means 'are we ...' in French.
"sommes-nous ..." means 'are we ..' in French.
"we are" tanslates as -- 'nous sommes' : 'nous' meaning we and 'sommes' meaning are
Nous sommes .... depuis .... means "we are ... since ..." Ex: nous sommes boulangers depuis 1980 (we are bakers since 1980)
"(ne) sommes-nous pas" means "aren't we ..." in English. This is a question form from "nous ne sommes pas ..." (we are not ...)
Nous sommes le 29 octobre 2021.
"We went" in French is "nous sommes allés" for a group of males or mixed gender, and "nous sommes allées" for a group of females.
"Nous sommes ici" means "we are here" in French.
You can say "Où sommes-nous?" in French to ask 'where are we?'.
"We are alike" in French is "Nous sommes semblables."