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CD-Ser o Estar

Reasons to use Ser or Estar

SituationTo be verbExample #1Example #2
present progressive tense* (ending in -ing" in English) estar Ella esta hablando. Carla y Felipe están bailando.
arithmetic ser Tres y dos son cinco. Diez dividido por cinco son dos.
description or condition that does not change quickly - such as rich/poor or young/old ser La ciudad de Houston es grande. La escuela es muy buena.
Condition (temporary) estar El agua esta fría. (cold) La puerta está abierta. (open)
heritage ser Margarita es hispana. José es indio.
identification ser Ella es la profesora de español. Ellos son los amigos de Luisa.
emotion estar Nosotros estamos contentos. Mi mama esta cansada.
material ser El pupitre es de metal. La puerta de de madera (wood).
nationality ser Yo soy venezolana. Tú eres estadounidense.
feelings estar Usted está cansado. Ellas están contentas. (content)
occupation ser Ellos son estudiantes. Nosotros somos maestros.
Origin (Where from) ser Ustedes son de Norte America. ¿De dónde eres tú?
health estar Estoy bien. Ana esta enferma. (sick)
personal traits ser Ella es rubia. Mi Mama es alta.
Possession or ownership ser El cuaderno es de los maestros. El libro es de Maria.
relationship ser Ella es mi alumna. Él es mi amigo.
location estar Madrid y Barcelona están en España. Yo estoy en la oficina.
Religion ser Yo soy católica. Ellos son judíos.
time ser Son las siete de la noche. Es el mediodía.
Position (use of prepositions) estar El libro está en la mesa. El profesor esta enfrente de los alumnos.
characteristics ser Él es inteligente. Ella es simpática.
date ser Hoy es el cinco de mayo. Mañana es sábado.
Created by: cdoucette
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