Ser vs. Estar Flashcards

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To express location of people, places, or objects, use…

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Estar

Ex: La profesora Suarez esta en la biblioteca.

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To talk about physical and emotional conditions, use…

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Estar

Ex: Yo estoy un poco cansada

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To identify yourself and others, use…

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Ser

Ex: Soy Ana y esta es mi hermana Luisa

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To indicate profession, use…

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Ser

Ex: Pablo Picasso es un artista famoso

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To describe personality traits and physical features, use…

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Ser

Ex: Somos altos y delgados

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To give time and date, use…

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Ser

Ex: Es la una. Hoy es miercoles

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To indicate nationality and origin, use…

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Ser
Ex: - Eres espanola, no?
- Si, soy de espana

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To express possession with de, use…

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Ser

Ex: Este celular es de Anita

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To give the location of an event, use…

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Ser

Ex: La fiesta es en la residencia estudiantil

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