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Verbs-Estar/Ser Uses
Choose which example requires estar or ser
| Question | Answer | Example |
|---|---|---|
| The hour, day, and date | ser | Son las dos y media. (It is 2:30.) |
| Essential qualities (what makes this thing, this thing?) | ser | Es muy importante. (It is very important.) |
| Geographic or physical location (except event) | estar | El río esta en Texas. (The river is in Texas.) |
| Many idiomatic expressions | estar | Estoy de vuelta en la oficina y lista para trabajar. (I am back in the office to work.) |
| Nationality | ser | Yo soy estadounidense. (I am a citizen of the United States.) |
| Occupation | ser | Yo soy tutor. (I am a tutor.) |
| Place of origin | ser | Ella es de Alemania. (She is from Germany.) |
| Possession | ser | Esta billetera era es mia. (This wallet is mine.) |
| Progressive tenses (-ing) | estar | Estoy leyendo el libro. (I am reading the book.) |
| Relationship of one person to another | ser | Ellos son primos. (They are cousins.) |
| Religious or political affiliation | ser | Soy católico. (I am Catholic.) |
| State or condition (like emotions) | estar | Estamos muy felices. (We are very happy.) |
| The material something is made of | ser | Estos guantes son de cuero. (These gloves are leather.) |
| Where an event is taking place | ser | The party is at my house. (La fieste es en mi casa.) |
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