Ser y Estar Flashcards

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1
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Cuando debes usar “ser?”

A

For profession, description, and basically everything except locations, emotions, and temporary conditions.

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Cuando debes usar “estar?”

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For locations, emotions, and temporary conditions. Also for present progressive (-iendo/-ando) and past participles as adjectives.

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Este

A

This (masculine, singular)

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Esta

A

This (feminie, singular)

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Estos

A

These (masculine, plural)

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Estas

A

These (feminine, plural)

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Ese

A

That (masculine, singular)

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Esa

A

That (feminine, singular)

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Esos

A

Those (masculine, plural)

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Esas

A

Those (feminine, plural)

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Aquel

A

That, over there (masculine, singular)

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Aquella

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That, over there (feminine, singular)

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Aquellos

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Those, over there (masculine, plural)

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Aquellas

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Those, over there (feminine, plural)

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This (masculine)

A

Este

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This (feminine)

A

Esta

17
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These (masculine)

A

Estos

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These (feminine)

A

Estas

19
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That (masculine)

A

Ese

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That (feminine)

A

Esa

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Those (masculine)

A

Esos

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Those (feminine)

A

Esas

23
Q

That over there (m)

A

Aquel

24
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That over there (f)

A

Aquella

25
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Those over there (m)

A

Aquellos

26
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Those over there (f)

A

Aquellas

27
Q

Adding “ese” after a noun adds a tone of…

A

Contempt. Ex: Yo nunca salía con un chico ese!

28
Q

If there is no noun present, the demonstrative always ends in…

A

O.

29
Q

This cannot be.

A

Esto no puede ser.

30
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That cannot be true.

A

Eso no puede ser verdadero.