SPA 101 Chapter 2: SPA Ch. 2, Part 4: Estar
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There is another word in spanish that means to be: the verb estar. Ends in ar, but the yo form is irregular. All forms except the yo & nosotros forms have an accented . L/ella/ud. nosotros vosotros ellos/ellas/uds. estoy est s est estamos est is est n. I am you are he/she is/ you (form. ) are we are you (plural) are they are. John is next to pat: health: Son las cinco - it"s five o"clock: time: Estar w/ prepositions of location: estar is used to describe where someone or something is in regards to their location. Al aldo de next to; beside. A la derecha de to the right of. A la izquierda de to the left of. Lejos de far from: la bolsa est debajo de la mesa. The bag is under the table: la cafeter a est lejos de la biblioteca. The cafeteria is far from the library: mi escritorio est entre la puerta y la ventana.