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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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My father is out. Mi padre está fuera.
The sun is up. El sol está arriba.
Yanni is outside. Yanni está afuera.
is raining está lloviendo
My neighbor is crazy. Mi vecino está loco.
Tom is drinking. Tom está bebiendo.
It’s not raining. No está lloviendo.
Every shirt is clean. Cada camisa está limpia.
An expert is speaking. Un experto está hablando.
Tom is very healthy. Tom está muy saludable.

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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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