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Ser<\/span><\/i>, or <\/span>estar<\/span><\/i>, that is the question. Both words mean to be<\/em> in English. So what\u2019s the difference between <\/span>ser<\/span><\/i> and <\/span>estar<\/span><\/i>? Let\u2019s find out.<\/span><\/p>\n Do you know how to conjugate ser<\/em><\/a> and estar<\/em><\/a> in all its tenses? If not, don\u2019t forget to check out all the forms of ser<\/em><\/a> and estar<\/em><\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n The Spanish verb <\/span>ser<\/span><\/i> is usually used to describe traits that are permanent. On the other hand, <\/span>estar<\/span><\/i> is used to refer to conditions that are temporary. <\/span><\/p>\n As you go through this guide, think of the way in which the uses of <\/span>ser<\/span><\/i> are permanent and the uses of <\/span>estar<\/span><\/i> are temporary. <\/span><\/p>\n In Spanish, the verb ser is used to express different concepts. It is used to express descriptions, occupations, family relationships and much more. \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n Use the verb ser<\/em> to describe people, animals or objects. You can also use ser<\/em> to describe ideas and emotions. <\/span><\/p>\n To refer to what a person does for a living, use the verb ser<\/em>. Oh! And in Spanish, you don\u2019t have to use \u201cun\u201d or \u201cuna\u201d to talk about occupations. <\/span><\/p>\n Use ser<\/em> to talk about the way you are related to someone else. <\/span><\/p>\n
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\nDifference Between Ser<\/em> and Estar <\/em><\/strong><\/h2>\n
Different Uses of Ser <\/em><\/strong><\/h2>\n
Use Ser<\/em> to Express Descriptions <\/strong><\/h3>\n
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Use Ser<\/em> for Professions or Occupations <\/strong><\/h3>\n
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Use Ser<\/em> for Relationships <\/strong><\/h3>\n
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Use Ser<\/em> for Ownership <\/strong><\/h3>\n