3-1: Gramática 1B - Los Verbos Ser y Estar Flashcards
verb for where someone is or where something is located
estar (Mi tío está en el hospital)
verb for how people (or animals) are feeling or how they are doing
estar (Mi tío está enfermo)
verb for describing someone’s marital status
estar (Mis padres están divorciados)
verb for identifying people and things
ser (Luis es mi hermano)
verb before an adjective, to describe someone’s characteristics / what they are like
ser (Mi perro es cariñoso)
verb before de, to tell where someone or something is from or to whom something belongs
ser (Mis abuelos son de Santo Domingo)
verb to say where an event is taking place
ser (La boda es en la Catedral Metropolitana)
verb to give information such as date, time, address, phone number, etc.
ser (Mi teléfono es el 555-0671)
Who does ___ belong to?
¿De quién es ___?
What is ___ like?
¿Cómo es ___?
How is ___ doing/feeling?
¿Cómo está ___?