Conjugation of the Spanish Verb 'Estar'

Spanish Verb Conjugation

• The verb 'estar' is used for conveying more temporary states, conditions, or locations in Spanish.

'Estar' Conjugation

• In the present tense, the correct conjugation of 'estar' for 'I am' is 'estoy'.

Permanent vs. Temporary Qualities

• The verb 'ser' is used for more permanent or inherent qualities in Spanish.

When to Use 'Estar'

• 'Estar' is used in situations where the state or condition is temporary or changing, such as:
  • Emotions or feelings
  • Physical or mental states
  • Location

Example Sentence

• 'El libro está en la mesa.' translates to 'The book is on the table.'

Learn about the conjugation of the Spanish verb 'Estar' in the present tense, which is used to express temporary states, conditions, or locations. Understand how it is used for different subjects like 'yo,' 'tú,' 'él/ella/usted,' 'nosotros/nosotras,' and more.