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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 134 examples of the Spanish word for "is" being used:
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She is expecting a child. Ella está esperando una niña.
Where is the restaurant? ¿Dónde está el restaurante?
Tom is a little angry at Mary. Tom está un poco enojado con Mary.
Where’s the mirror? ¿Dónde está el espejo?
Your seat is here. Tu asiento está aquí.
Our house is here. Nuestra casa está aquí.
Where is our room? ¿Dónde está nuestra habitación?
Tom is used to the heat. Tom está acostumbrado al calor.
Tom is shopping at the shopping centre. Tom está de compras en el centro comercial.
is there está ahí

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An expert is speaking.,
Are you sure you want to continue?,
Breakfast is ready.,
drowning person,
Every shirt is clean.,
Everything is ready.,
He is angry.,
He is dishonoured.,
He is eating.,
He is overconfident.,
He is sure about his decision.,
Here is Miguel with his guitar.,
He’s absent.,
He’s always busy.,
He’s home alone.,
He’s smoking a pipe.,
He’s there.,
He’s well built.,
How is she?,
How is your dad?
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