Adjective meanings with ser/estar Flashcards

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Abierto

A

Estar: to be open
Ser: to be frank, communicative

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aburrido

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Estar: to be bored
Ser: to be boring

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atento

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Estar: to pay attention
Ser: to be attentive

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bajo (3)

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Estar: to be located way down / to be depressed
Ser: to be short (height)

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blanco

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Estar: to be white after washing
Ser: to be white (naturally)

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bueno (6)

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Estar: to be in good health/fine/to taste good
Ser: to be good/honest/good person

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Callado

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Estar: to be quiet/not be speaking
Ser: to be naturally quiet/not a big talker

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Cansado (4)

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Estar: to be tired
Ser: to be tiring/ exhausting/ annoying

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Ciego

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Estar: to be temporarily blinded by something
Ser: to be blind

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considerado

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Estar: to be (well or poorly) regarded - general opinion about something/someone
Ser:to be considerate of other people

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debil

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Estar: to be weak
Ser: to be a weakling

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despierto

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Estar: to be awake
Ser: to be bright/smart

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dispuesto

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Estar: to be prepared or willing
Ser: to be active

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divertido

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Estar: to be enjoying onself, to be amused
Ser: to be fun, entertaining, amusing

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fresco

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Estar: to be fresh
Ser: to be cheeky, a smart aleck

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