Use Of Ser And Estar Flashcards
Going from the general to the particular
This coffee is very good
Estar
Este café está muy bueno
Location
I am in the dining room
Estar
Yo estoy en el comedor
Identification
Animal, mineral etc
This is a sentence
Ser
Esta es una frase
Physical attributes
I am tall
Ser
Yo soy alto
Profession
All of you are students
Ser
Ustedes son estudiantes
Personal characteristics
She is nice
Ser
Ella es amable
We are (estar)
Nosotros estamos
Result of action
The fly is dead
Estar
La mosca esta muerta
You are (frontal estar)
Usted está
Natural color
The milk is white
Ser
La leche es blanca
Mood
I am happy
Estar
Yo estoy feliz
Physical condition
We are sick
Estamos enfermos
Origin
I am from Germany
Ser
Yo soy de Alemania
You are (estar)
Tú estás
I am (estar)
Yo estoy