Be
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British pronunciation/biː/
American pronunciation/bi/

Definición y Significado de "be"

to be
01

ser, estar, tener

used when naming, or giving description or information about people, things, or situations
Linking Verb: to be [adj] | to be sb/sth | to be to do sth
to be definition and meaning
1.1

ser

used for saying what something is made of
1.2

ser

to express equality between things
1.3

costar, ser

used for talking about the cost of something
to be definition and meaning
1.4

ser

used for indicating who owns something or who it is meant for
1.5

ser

used for indicating how great the importance of something is to someone
02

ser

to happen or take place
Intransitive: to be somewhere | to be point in time
03

ser

to have an existence
Linking Verb: to be sb/sth
3.1

estar

to occupy a place
3.2

estar, haber

to have a presence
04

ser

used for talking about time
Linking Verb: to be a specific time | to be [adj]
05

ser, estar

used for talking about the weather
Linking Verb: to be [adj]
06

estar

used in the perfect tenses to mean to go or visit
Intransitive: to be somewhere
6.1

venir

used in the perfect tenses to mean to come or visit
07

decir

used to express what someone has said
08

estar

(auxiliary) used with the present participle form of a verb in forming progressive tenses
8.1

estar

(auxiliary) used with the past participle form of a verb when forming the passive voice

be

v
example
Ejemplo
The dog's name is Max.
My grandmother was 90.
This cake is delicious.
My favorite color is blue.
This plant is a sunflower.
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