Spanish: Ser, Estar, and Other Equivalents of TO BE
About This Book
1 The Basics of SER & ESTAR What do SER & ESTAR express? SER → ESSENTIAL CHARACTERISTICS ESTAR → SITUATIONS SER introduces the essence of any given noun (people, places, animals, objects, concepts and ideas). The essence of a noun is any quality or attribute that expresses how someone or something is perceived. This is the underlying essence of SER. - Amira es argentina. Amira is Argentinian. - Brasil y Uruguay son países. Brasil and Uruguay are countries. - Los gatos son mascotas limpias. Cats
| Category | education |
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| Subject | Language learning: grammar, vocabulary and pronunciation, Spanish |
| Year | 2023 |
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| Chapters | 2 |
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| Institution | Portland State University |
| License | Creative Commons - Attribution - https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ |