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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 very healthy. Tom está muy saludable.
He is sure about his decision. Él está seguro de su decisión.
My friend is not married yet. Mi amigo aún no está casado.
The frame is made of wood. El marco está hecho de madera.
I wonder whether Tom is alive. Me pregunto si Tom está vivo.
the storage is full el almacenamiento está lleno
Where is the bus station? ¿Dónde está la estación de autobuses?
is snowing está nevando
It’s snowing. Está nevando.
Is he drunk? ¿Está borracho?

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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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