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Ser vs Estar

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Term
Definition
ser conjugations   soy, eres, es, somos, sois, son  
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estar conjugations   estoy, estas, esta, estamos, estais, estan  
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when is it Ser   description, origin, characteristics, time, occupation, possession, substance (what is it made of), where+when something takes place  
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when is it Estar   position, place, actions (ing verbs), condition, emotions  
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ser deals with what   generalizations  
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vino ser   lively  
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vino estar   alive  
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verde ser   green  
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verde estar   unripe (food)  
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listo ser   smart  
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listo estar   ready (to go)  
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mato ser   bad person  
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mato estar   bad food/extremely sick  
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seguro ser   secure  
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seguro estar   sure  
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aburrido ser   boring  
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aburrido estar   bored  
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rico ser   rich $$$$  
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rico estar   tasty (food)  
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libre ser   free (from jail)  
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libre estar   free (not occupied)  
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progressive verbs go with   estar  
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-ar   -ando  
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-er   -iendo  
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-ir   -iendo  
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if it ends in a double vowel   -yendo  
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only stem change with   -ir verbs and poder  
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what is the stem change   e to i OR o to u  
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seguir/continuar   to keep doing something  
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ir   gradual or repeated process  
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venir/llevar   gradual action that increases over time  
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andar   going around doing something/always doing something  
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ser acronym   DOCTOR WS  
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estar acronym   PLACE  
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