Ser/Estar

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15kwokw1  on September 22, 2011

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These to verbs mean the same thing "to be", but they are used in different situations. Ser is used for: 1. Permanent things or states 2. Names 3. Nationality 4. Time 5. Colour 6. Possession Examples: 1. La casa es de piedra 2. Es Roberto 3. Roberto es Español 4. Son las tres en punto 5. EsThese to verbs mean the same thing "to be", but they are used in different situations.

Ser is used for:

1. Permanent things or states

2. Names

3. Nationality

4. Time

5. Colour

6. Possession

Examples:

1. La casa es de piedra

2. Es Roberto

3. Roberto es Español

4. Son las tres en punto

5. Es plátano es amarillo

6. El libro es de Ana

Estar is used for:

1. Position

2. Temporary things or states

3. Present continuous actions

4. Place

Examples:

1. El libro está en la mesa.

2. La paella está fría.

3. Ahora está lloviendo

4. Sevilla está en el sur.
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Ser/Estar

Ser
To be
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Ser To be
Soy I am
Eres You are
Es He/she/it is
Somos We are
Sois You are (Plural)
Son They are
Estar To be
Estoy I am being
Estás You are being
Está Is being
Estanis We are being
Estáis You are being (Plural)
Están They are being

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