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"is" in Spanish

está
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Notes

This is used for temporary states, feelings, locations, conditions, ongoing actions.

Summary

The Spanish translation for “is” is está.

Pronounced the same

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this está
be está

Examples of "is" in use

There are 247 examples of the Spanish word for "is" being used:
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Tom’s house is by the sea. La casa de Tom está junto al mar.
Where is the bedroom? ¿Dónde está el dormitorio?
The watering can is in the garden. La regadera está en el jardín.
Yanni is happy with it. Yanni está contento con ello.
Here is Michael with his guitar. Aquí está Miguel con su guitarra.
Long hair is out of fashion. El cabello largo está fuera de moda.
Where is the registration centre? ¿Dónde está el centro de registro?
The patient is unconscious. La paciente está inconsciente.
The settlement is by the river. El asentamiento está junto al río.
Her anger is completely justified. Su ira está completamente justificada.

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A candle is made of wax.,
An eagle is flying in the sky.,
An expert is speaking.,
An owl is on the roof.,
Are you sure you want to continue?,
Bread is made from flour.,
Breakfast is ready.,
drowning person,
electric driving is on the rise,
Every shirt is clean.,
Everything is ready.,
Flour is made from wheat.,
He is all alone abroad.,
He is angry.,
He is dishonoured.,
He is eating.,
He is in the car.,
He is overconfident.,
He is somewhere about.,
He is sure about his decision.
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