Estar and Ser Flashcards
1
Q
What are the uses for Estar (in contrast with Ser)
A
temporary states of being, locations
2
Q
Adjectives do what? If I was talking about Ana, how would I Change it.
Exp. Miguel está preocupado
A
Agree with the noun they describe.
Exp. Ana está preocupada
3
Q
Conjugate Estar = to be
A
Yo estoy
tú estás
usted/él/ella está
nosotr@s estamos
vosotr@s estáis
ustedes/ellas/ellos están
4
Q
Ser is used for
A
Permanent traits. Identifying people on gender or occupation. Say where someone is from.
5
Q
Conjugate Ser
A
soy
Eres
es
somos
son
6
Q
Estoy muy bien
A
I am doing very well (temporary state)
7
Q
Soy inteligente
A
I am intelligent (permanent trait)
8
Q
Soy de Charlotte
A
I am from Charlotte
9
Q
Hoy es el veinte de Febrero.
A
Today is the 20th of February.
