SER VS ESTAR Flashcards

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SER

A

To be (am, is, are, as the main verb of the sentence)

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When do your use SER

A

telling time, origin, nationality, roles in life, or inherent characterscs

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Yo soy (SER)

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I am

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Tú eres (SER)

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You are (fam)

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Él/Ella/Ud es(SER)

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Él= he is
Ella= she is
Usted= you are (for.)

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Nosotros(as) somos [SER]

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We are

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Éllos/Ellas/Ustedes son(ser)

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Éllos = They(m) are
Ellas = they(f) are
Ustedes = You(pl.) are

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Estar

A

To be (am, is, are as the main verb in the sentence)

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When do you use ESTAR?

A

Location, health, acquired condition

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Yo estoy [estar]

A

I am

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Tú estás [esta]

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You are (fam)

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Él /Ella/Ud está [esta]

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Él está = he is
Ella está = she is
Usted está = you are (for.)

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Nosotros(as) estamos [estar]

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We are

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Éllos/Ellas/Usted están (estar)

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Éllos están = they(m) are
Ellas están = they(f) are
Ustedes están = you(pl.) are

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