estar — Present (Presente)
to be (state/location)
The present conjugation of estar (irregular irregular, ranked #2). Describes current actions, habits, and general truths. The most frequently used tense — master it first.
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Practice for free ↗ | Pronoun | Present conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | estoy * |
| tú | estás * |
| él/ella/Ud. | está * |
| nosotros | estamos |
| vosotros | estáis |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | están * |
* Red forms deviate from the regular -ar present pattern.
Example sentence
Estoy muy contento hoy.
I am very happy today.
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