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Verbs: Ser & Estar

Ser & Estar can both be translated as "to be" but mean two different things.

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La manzana esta verde. The apple is green. (Condition: Unripe)
La manzana es verde. The apple is green. (Characteristic: color green)
Ella es callada. She is quiet.
Ella esta callada. She is being quiet.
Estar Estoy, Estas, Esta, Estamos, Estais, & Estan.
Ser Soy, Eres, Es, Somos, Sois, & Son.
Que hora es? What time is it?
Son las dos. It's two o'clock.
Que dia es hoy? What day is today?
Hoy es lunes. Today's Monday.
Que fecha es hoy? What's the date today?
Es el cinco de mayo. It's May fifth.
De donde eres tu? Where are you from?
Soy de Colombia. I'm from Colombia.
Cual es tu trabajo. What do you do?
Soy carpintero. I'm a carpenter.
Es ella puertorriquena? Is she Puerto Rican?
No, es guatemalteca. No, she's Guatemalan.
Son los Garcia baustistas? Are the Garcias Baptists?
No, son catolicos. No, they're Catholics.
Es el gobierno socialista? Is the government socialist?
No, es comunista. No, it's communist.
De que material es la mesa? What's the table made of?
Es de madera. It's made of wood.
De quien es la pluma? Whose pen is it?
Es de Emilio. It's Emilio's.
Quien es Rogelio? Who is Roger?
Es el esposo de Marta. He's Martha's husband.
Es importante practicar cada dia. It's important to practice every day.
Es necesario hablar mucho. It's necessary to speak a lot.
La pelicula es en el cine. The movie is at the theatre.
La fiesta es en el club Fantastico The party is in the Fantastic Club.
Miguel es un hombre sincero. Mike is a sincere man.
Tambien es guapo. He's also handsome.
Donde estas? Where are you? (Location)
Estoy en el laboratorio. I'm in the laboratory. (Location)
Donde esta Chile? Where's Chile? (Location)
Chile esta en America del Sur. Chile is in South America. (Location)
Como esta la sopa? How's the soup? (Condition)
La sopa esta fria. The soup is cold. (Condition)
Como estas tu? How are you? (State or Condition)
Estoy muy bien, gracias. I am very well, thanks. (Condition)
Estar de acuerdo To be in agreement. (Idiomatic Expressions)
Estar de pie. To be standing. (Idiomatic Expressions)
Estar en camino. To be on the way. (Idiomatic Expressions)
Estar en las nubes. To daydream. (Idiomatic Expressions)
Que estas comiendo? What are you eating? (Progressive Tenses)
Estoy comiendo arroz y frijoles. I am eating rice and beans.(Progressive Tenses)
Juan es Medico. Juan is a doctor.
La sopa esta fria. The soup is cold. (State or Condition)
Los elefantes son grandes. The elephants are big. (Characteristic)
El professor esta aburrido. The professor is bored.
El profesor es aburrido. The professor is boring.
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