Ser is used in a simple way, to talk about WHAT something is (permanent state). To describe characteristics that are an essential part of the thing we're talking about. Estar is used to talk about HOW something is, so we use it for conditions, locations, emotions, and actions (temporary states).
How do u know when to use ser or estar?
Ser and estar in action: 4 golden rules
- Use ser to describe someone's or something's nature or identity. ...
- Use estar to talk about about someone's or something's state. ...
- Use ser to talk about time and events. ...
- Use estar to talk about someone's or something's location.
Is feeling estar or ser?
In Spanish we use verb estar (not ser) to talk about feelings, emotions, and physical conditions or states of people. Have a look and listen to these examples: Estoy muy preocupada por el exámen de mañana.
