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The Use of Ser y Estar

In Spanish the verb "to be" have two meanings, And it may be difficult at first, but don't worry it's nothing out of this world.

Ser o Soy

This word it is used to attribute to the subject of the sentence a quality or condition of his own, for example

Yo SOY Gary

Él ES Profesor

This word change with the pronoun and it stays like this

Pronoun Present Pronoun
Yo Soy I am
Eres You are
Él Es He is
Ella Es She is
Nosotros Somos We are
Vosotros/Ustedes Son You are
Ellos/Ellas Son They are
Eso Es That (Things) is

Also changes when used in the past

Pronoun Pasado Simple Pretérito Imperfecto Pretérito Pluscuamperfecto Pronound Simple Past
Yo Fui Era Había Sido I was
Tu Fuiste Eras Habias Sido You were
Ël Fue Era Habia Sido He was
Ella Fue Era Habia Sido She was
Nosotros Fuimos Eramos Habiamos Sido We went
Vosotros/Ustedes Fueron Eran Habiais/Habían Sido You were
Ellos/Ellas Fueron Eran Habian Sido They were
Eso Fue Era Habia Sido That (Things) was

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