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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 255 examples of the Spanish word for "is" being used:
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Tom is used to the heat. Tom está acostumbrado al calor.
John is dead. Juan está muerto.
Where is the toilet? ¿Dónde está el baño?
Is the bathroom clean? ¿Está limpio el baño?
She is not sure. Ella no está segura.
Where’s the mirror? ¿Dónde está el espejo?
Every shirt is clean. Cada camisa está limpia.
John’s hand is clean. La mano de Juan está limpia.
The towel is in the bathroom. La toalla está en el baño.
Bread is made from flour. El pan está hecho de harina.

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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, water and yeast.,
Bread is made from flour.,
Breakfast is ready.,
Can you tell me where the station is?,
drowning person,
electric driving is on the rise,
Every shirt is clean.,
Everything is ready.,
Flour is made from wheat.,
Germany is in the middle of Europe.,
He is all alone abroad.,
He is angry.,
He is dishonoured.,
He is eating.,
He is in the car.
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