SER Flashcards

Everything about the verb SER

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Ser

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to be

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To be

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Ser

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Perfecto de Indicativo / Present Perfect / Past Indefinite

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Expresses an action that took place at no definite time in the past. EX We have eaten.

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he sido

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I have been

Perfecto de Indicativo / Present Perfect / Past Indefinite

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hemos sido

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we have been

Perfecto de Indicativo / Present Perfect / Past Indefinite

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habe’is sido

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you all have been

Perfecto de Indicativo / Present Perfect / Past Indefinite

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has sido

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you have been

Perfecto de Indicativo / Present Perfect / Past Indefinite

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ha sido

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she/he/it has/have been

Perfecto de Indicativo / Present Perfect / Past Indefinite

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han sido

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they have been

Perfecto de Indicativo / Present Perfect / Past Indefinite

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Ustedes han sido

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You all have been

Perfecto de Indicativo / Present Perfect / Past Indefinite

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I have been

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yo he sido

Perfecto de Indicativo / Present Perfect / Past Indefinite

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she has been

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ella ha sido

Perfecto de Indicativo / Present Perfect / Past Indefinite

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you all have been

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vosotras habe’is sido

Perfecto de Indicativo / Present Perfect / Past Indefinite

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we have been

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nosotras hemos sido

Perfecto de Indicativo / Present Perfect / Past Indefinite

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You have been

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Tu’ has sido / Usted ha sido

Perfecto de Indicativo / Present Perfect / Past Indefinite

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They have been / You all have been

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Ellos han sido / Ustedes han sido

Perfecto de Indicativo / Present Perfect / Past Indefinite

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Ser is used to express place of origin
De Do’nde eres tu’?
Soy de Tejas.

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Where are you from?
I am from Texas.
(presente de indicativo)

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Ser is used to express Nationality.
Es ella puertorriquen~a?
No, es guatemalteca.

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Is she Puerto Rican?
No, she is Guatemalan.
(presente de indicativo)

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Ser is used to express the material something is made of.
De que’ material es la mesa?
Es de madera.

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What is the table made of?
It is made of wood.
(presente de indicativo)

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Ser is used to express the relationship of one person to another.
Quien es Rogelio?
Es el esposo de Marta.

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Who is Roger?
He is Martha’s husband.
(presente de indicativo)

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Ser is used to tell where an even it taking place.
La peli’cula es en el cine.
La fiesta es en el club Fanta’stico.

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The movie is at the theatre.
The party is in the Fantastic Club.
(presente de indicativo)

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Ser is used to express occupation.
Cua’l es tu trabajo?
Soy carpintero.

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What do you do?
I am a carpenter.
(presente de indicativo)

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Ser is used to express religious or political affiliation.
Son los Garci’a bautistas? No, son cato’licos.
Es el gobierno socialista? No, es communista.

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Are the Garcias Baptists? No, they’re Catholics.
Is the government socialist? No it is communist.
(presente de indicativo)

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Ser is used to express possession.
De quie’n es la pluma?
Es de Emilio.

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Whose penis it?
It’s Emilio’s.
(presente de indicativo)

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Ser is used with certain impersonal expressions. Es importante practicar cada di'a. Es necesario hablar mucho.
It is important to practice every day. It is necessary to speak a lot. (presente de indicativo)
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Ser is used with adjective to express inherent, or essential qualities Frank es un hombre sincero. Tambie'n es guapo.
Frank is a sincere man. He's also handsome. (presente de indicativo)
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Imperfecto de indicativo (Imperfect Indicative Tense)
Expresses an action or a state of being that was CONTINUOUS in the PAST and its completion is not indicated.
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yo era
I was / I used to be | Imperfecto de indicativo (Imperfect Indicative Tense)
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tu' eras
you were / used to be | Imperfecto de indicativo (Imperfect Indicative Tense)
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ella / e'l / usted era
she / he / you were / used to be | Imperfecto de indicativo (Imperfect Indicative Tense)
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nosotras / -os e'ramos
we were / used to be | Imperfecto de indicativo (Imperfect Indicative Tense)
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vosotras / -os erais
you all were / used to be
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ellas / ellos / ustedes eran
they / you all were / used to be
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Presente de Inticativeo (Present Indicative) Mostly a. action in the present time; others include:
b. habitual action c. general / permanent truth d. vividness about past events e. a near future f. past action that continues to the present g. convey "almost" or "nearly" with por poco
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yo soy
I am Presente de Inticativeo (Present Indicative)
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Tu' eres
You are Presente de Inticativeo (Present Indicative)
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ella / e'l / Usted es
she is / you are Presente de Inticativeo (Present Indicative)
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nosostras / -os somos
we are Presente de Inticativeo (Present Indicative)
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vosotras / -os sois
you all are Presente de Inticativeo (Present Indicative)
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ellas / Ustedes / ellos
they are / you all are Presente de Inticativeo (Present Indicative)