Monday, October 26, 2020

Ser vs. Estar Notes from bk pgs. 59-60

 

estar =to be  

singular                                       plural

yo  estoy                                nosotros/as  estamos

   estás                              *vosotros/as   (we do not use this one)

él/ella/usted está        ellos/ellas/ustedes están

 

Ser is Permanent                        Estar is Temporary

 

Prepositions and Adverbs often used with estar.  

al lado de = next to; beside

a la derecho de = to the right of 

a la izquierdo de = to the left of

allá = over there

allí =there

aquí = here

cerca de = near

con = with

debajo de = below

delante de = in front of

detrás de = behind

en = in; on

encima de = on top of

entre = between; among

lejos de = far from

sin = without

sobre = on; over

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