Chapter 5 - When to Use Ser vs. Estar Flashcards by Miriam Wilks | Brainscape

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Physical states and conditions

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Profession or occupation

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Nationality and place of origin

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Emotional states

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Characteristics of people and things

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Possession

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What something is made of

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Location or spatial relationship

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Ongoing actions (progressive tenses)

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Health

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Certain weather expressions

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Where or when an event takes place

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Time or date

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Generalizations

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