different meanings of ser and estar Flashcards
aburrido
ser: boring
estar: bored
alegre
ser: cheerful/sunny
estar: typsy/merry
atento
ser: attentive(courteous)
estar: alert/paying attention
bueno
ser: good quality
estar: good tasting
callado
ser: quiet type of person
estar: not talking at this moment
cansado
ser: tiring
estar: tired
decente
ser: decent person
estar: dressed appropiately
despierto
ser: clever/sharp
estar: awake
distraido
ser: absent-minded
estar: distracted right now
divertido
ser: fun/amusing
estar: amused
grave
ser: serious
estar: in serious condition
libre
ser: liberal/free thinking
estar: not busy
listo
ser: clever
estar: ready
malo
ser: bad quality
estar: sick
palido
ser: pale complexion
estar: looking sick(pale)
seguro
ser: safe as in reliable
estar: safe as in protected
verde
ser: the color
estar: not ripe
vivo
ser: very alert/animated
estar: alive
