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Ser

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Formal

exist subsist be

Informal

hang out chill be around

Literary

dwell abide reside

Antonyms

cease stop discontinue halt terminate end finish

Common collocations

  • ser un problema
  • ser importante
  • ser posible
  • ser necesario
  • ser bueno
  • ser malo
  • ser de
  • ser para

Word family

noun ser
verb ser
adjective ser
adverb ser

Usage note

The Spanish verb 'ser' is used to describe inherent qualities, identity, origin, time, and permanent states. It is often contrasted with 'estar', which describes temporary states, location, and conditions.

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