Ser vs Estar Flashcards

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to exist

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ser

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2
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Followed by a noun or pronoun or infinitive

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ser

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3
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Origin

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ser

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4
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ownership

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ser

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5
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material

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ser

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destination

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7
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to take place, happen

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ser

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8
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impersonal phrases

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ser

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9
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time of day, season, month

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ser

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10
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passive voice

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ser + past participle

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11
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inherent characteristic

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ser

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12
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group something belongs to (catholic, poor, young)

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ser

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13
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location

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estar

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14
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progressive tense

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estar + present participle

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15
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state or condition

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estar

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16
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characteristic viewed subjectively by the speaker or writer

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estar

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17
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resulting condition from a previous action

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estar

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18
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ser aburrido

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boring

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19
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estar aburrido

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bored

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20
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ser borracho

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a drunkard

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21
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estar borracho

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drunk

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22
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ser bueno

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good

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23
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estar bueno

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good (inanimate reference)

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24
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ser callado

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quiet

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ser cansado
tiring
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ser completo
exhaustive/total
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ser consciente
conscientious
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ser despierto
alert, bright
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ser divertido
amusing
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ser entretenido
entertaining
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ser interesado
a mercenary
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ser listo
witty, clever
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ser malo
bad
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ser nuevo
brand-new
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ser seguro
reliable
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ser verde
green
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ser vivo
lively, witty, bright
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estar cansado
tired
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estar completo
not lacking anything
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estar consciente
aware of, conscious
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estar despierto
awake
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estar divertido
amused
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estar entretenido
occupied
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estar interesado
interested
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estar listo
ready
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estar malo
sick
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estar nuevo
like new
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estar seguro
certain, sure
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estar verde
unripe
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estar vivo
alive
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asomado a la ventana
estar
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arrodillado
estar
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ausente
estar
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colgado
estar (hanging)
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contento
estar
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de acuerdo
estar
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de buen/mal humor
estar
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de guardia
estar
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de moda
estar
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de pie, parado
estar
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de vacaciones
estar
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descalzo
estar (barefoot)
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escondido
estar
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presente
estar
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satisfecho
estar
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sentado
estar
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aficionada a
ser
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amigo de
ser
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(in)capaz de
ser
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dificil de
ser
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enemigo de
ser
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facil de
ser
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identico a
ser
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parecido a
ser
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(im)posible de
ser
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primero en
ser
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responsable de
ser
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ulitimo en
ser
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acostumbrado a
estar
80
ansioso por
estar
81
cansado de
estar
82
cubierto de
estar
83
decidido a
estar
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(des)contento de (con)
estar
85
disgustado con
estar
86
dispuesto a
estar
87
enamorado de
estar
88
encargado de
estar
89
enemistado con
estar
90
libre de
estar
91
listo para
estar
92
loco de
estar
93
loco por
estar
94
lleno de
estar
95
peleado con
estar
96
rodeado de
estar
97
vestido de
estar