(ESTAR) Expressing location and states of being Flashcards

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Estar (ehs- stahr)

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To be; location, emotions, states of being (temporary)

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Estoy

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Yo, I am

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Estás (ehs-tahs)

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Tú, You are,

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Está (ehs-tah)

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Usted, Él, ella, s/he is , you (formal) are

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Estamos

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Nosotros/a, We are

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Estáis

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Vosotros, You (plural) are

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Están

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Ellos, Ellas, Ustedes, They are , you (plural formal) are

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EX: El profesor esta en la oficina

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The professor is in the office

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Nosotros estamos bien

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We’re good

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Yo estoy en el gimnasio

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I’m in the gym

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Cómo están ustedes? ((koh-moh ehs-tahn oos-teh-dehs) (second person plural)

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How are you all doing?

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Todos (toh-dohs) (first person plural) (singular) (plural)

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Everyone, all, all of them, we all, all of us

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Contento (kohn-tehn-toh)

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Happy

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Eschuar (ehs-koo-chahr)

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To listen/hear

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También (tahm-byehn)

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Also,too, as well

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Sopresa (Fem) (sohr-preh-sah)

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Surprise

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Suerte (Fem) (swehr-teh)

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Luck, chance

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Adivina (ah-dee-bee-nah)

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Guess

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Reunión (rreyoo-nyohn)

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Meeting, gathering

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Competencia (fem) (kohm-peh-tehn-syah)

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Competition, rivarly

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Compañero (Mas,fem) (kohm-pah-nyeh-roh)

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Companion, classmate, partner, coworker, pair

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Ciencias (Plural noun) (syehn-syahs)

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Science

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Humanidades (Plural) (oo-mah-nee-dah-dehs)

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Humanities

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Otro (oh-trah) (singular) (plural)

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Another, other

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Qué tal? (keh tahl)

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How’s it going/How about, How are things, What’s up, How are you?

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Facultad (Fem) (fah-kool-tahd)

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Faculty

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Probablemente (proh-bah-bleh-mehn-teh)

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Probably

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Para (El,Ella,Ud) (pah-rah)

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For, stop, in order

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Aparato (ah-pah-rah-toh) (masc)

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?To set aside, move away or device?

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Qué suerte (keh swehr-teh)

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How lucky

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Qué haces? (keh ah-sehs) (informal) (singular)

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What are you doing? What you do?

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Hay (ay) (singular) (plural)

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There is

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Donde (dohn-deh) estás (informal) (second person singular)

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Where are you?

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Temprano (tehm-prah-noh)

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Early,That/how early

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Mirar (mee-rahr)

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To look at

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Nadar (nah-dahr)

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To Swim

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Bailar (bay-lahr)

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To dance

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Yo (yoh)

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I

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Tú (too)

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You, your

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Ustedes (oos-teh-dehs) (second person plural, formal)

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You

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Usted (oos-tehd) (second person singular, formal)

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You

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Nosotros (noh-soh-trohs) (first person plural)

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We, us

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Vosotros (boh-soh-trohs) (informal, plural)

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You

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Gimnasio (heem-nah-syoh) (masc)

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Gym

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Otra día (oh-troh dee-ah)

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Some other day, another day

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Generalmente (heh-neh-rahl-mehn-teh)

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Usually, generally

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Desean (deh-seh-ahr)

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they want/ to want

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Tomar (toh-mahr)

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To take, consume, drink, get, have

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Bibiloteca (bee-blyoh-teh-kah)

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Library, bookcase, bookshelves

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La cafetería (kah-feh-teh-ree-ah)

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The cafe, coffee shop, cafeteria

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La facultad de… Lah fah-kool-tahd deh

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The building

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Buen día (bwehn dee-ah)

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Good day, nice day, good morning

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Haber (ah-behr)

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To have, to be, must, should

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Al lado de (ahl lah-doh deh)

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Next to, beside, compared to, with

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Debajo de (deh-bah-hoh deh)

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Under, underneath, beneath

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Delante de (deh-lahn-teh deh)

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In front of, opposite, before

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Detras de (deh-trahs deh)

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Behind, after

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Encima de (ehn-see-mah deh)

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On, on top of, above

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Enfrente de (ehn-frehn-teh deh)

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In front of, facing, across from, opposite of

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Entre (ehn-treh)

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between, by, among,

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Sobre (soh-breh)

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On, on top of, about, over, around

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Estar + adjective

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expresses a change from the norm, a condition, or how the
speaker feels about or perceives a person, object, or experience.
i.e Jorge está delgado. Jorge is/looks thin.

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The adjectives ___, ____, and___ are always used with estar.

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contento/a, cansado/a, and enojado/a

64
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Some adjectives have one meaning with ser and another with estar.

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1)Ese señor es malo.
That man is bad/evil.
2)Ese señor está malo. That man is ill.
3)La profesora es aburrida. The professor is boring.
4)La profesora está aburrida. The professor is bored

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