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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
1.1
ser
used for saying what something is made of
1.2
ser
to express equality between things
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
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
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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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