Understand spoken Spanish

"to be" in Spanish

ser
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Summary

The Spanish translation for “to be” is ser.

Pronounced the same

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I am soy
am soy

See also

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was fue
was era
was estaba

Examples of "to be" in use

There are 14 examples of the Spanish word for "to be" being used:
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I’d like to be Picasso. Me gustaría ser Picasso.
Yanni wants to be the best. Yanni quiere ser el mejor.
Is the pain usually this bad? ¿El dolor suele ser tan intenso?
You can never be too careful. Nunca puedes ser demasiado cuidadosa.

Practice Lesson

"to be" Practice (3)
Lesson
Lesson words
to be
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Lesson phrases
to be curious,
to be guided
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Themed Courses

Acknowledgements

English source

https://lingopolo.org/dutch/word/to-be-0

Audio
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