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"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 15 examples of the Spanish word for "to be" being used:
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I’d like to be Picasso. Me gustaría ser Picasso.
you like to be challenged te gusta ser desafiado
Is the pain usually this bad? ¿El dolor suele ser tan intenso?
Today’s going to be a hot day. Hoy va a ser un día caluroso.
The cause turned out to be a short circuit in an electric blanket. La causa resultó ser un cortocircuito en una manta eléctrica.

Practice Lesson

"to be" Practice (16)
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I like to be submissive.,
I want to be a cat.,
Is the pain usually this bad?,
It could be anyone.,
I’d like to be Picasso.,
Love can be blind.,
Stop being cruel.,
The cause turned out to be a short circuit in an electric blanket.,
to be curious,
to be guided,
Today’s going to be a hot day.,
Try to be patient with others.,
Yanni wants to be the best.,
You can never be too careful.,
you like to be challenged
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Acknowledgements

English source

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

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