Ser and Estar Flashcards

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1
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When is Ser used?

A

Ser is used to talk about names, nationalities, occupations,
relationships and physical or personality traits.

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2
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We are actors

A

Nosotros somos actores

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3
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He is tall.

A

Él es alto.

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Conjugate Ser (present tense).

A

Yo soy abogado Nosotros somos abogados
Tú eres abogado. Nosotras somos abogadas
Usted es abogado Ustedes son abogados
Él es abogado Ellos son abogados
Ella es abogada Ellas son abogadas

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She is Verónica.

A

Ella es Verónica.

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She is not Verónica.

A

Ella no es Verónica.

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Q

Is she Verónica?

A

¿Ella es Verónica?

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8
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Ricardo is Colombian.

A

Ricardo es colombiano.

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9
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Is Ricardo Colombian?

A

¿Ricardo es colombiano?

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10
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Ricardo is not Colombian.

A

Ricardo no es colombiano

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I am a professor.

A

Yo soy profesor.

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I am not a professor.

A

Yo no soy profesor.

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Am I a profesor?

A

¿Yo soy profesor?

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The (female) lawyers are intelligent

A

Las abogadas son inteligentes.

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The (female) lawyers are not short.

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Las abogadas no son bajas.

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Are the (female) lawyers honest?

A

¿Las abogadas son honestas?

17
Q

When is Estar used?

A

Estar is used to talk about emotions, appearance,
conditions and location.

18
Q

Conjugate estar (present tense).

A

Yo estoy preocupado Nosotros estamos preocupado.
Tú estás preocupado Nosotras estamos preocupado.
Usted está preocupado. Ustedes están preocupado.
Él está preocupado. Ellos están preocupado.
Ella está preocupado. Ellas están preocupado.

19
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I am concerned, worried.

A

Yo estoy preocupado.

20
Q

I am not tired.

A

Yo no estoy cansado.

21
Q

Are you bored?

A

¿Estás aburrido?

22
Q

The cake is pretty

A

El pastel está bonito.

23
Q

The cake is not ugly.

A

El pastel no está feo.

24
Q

Is the cake pretty?

A

¿El pastel está bonito?

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26
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Patricia is ill.

A

Patricia está enferma.

27
Q

She is not well, fine.

A

Ella no está bien.

28
Q

Is She fine well, fine?

A

¿Ella está bien?

29
Q

The house is in Colombia.

A

La casa está en Colombia.

30
Q

We are not at home.

A

No estamos en casa.

31
Q

Are they at home?

A

¿Ellos están en casa?