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ser
"ser" means "to be (identity, traits)" in Spanish. It is number 8 on the frequency list, in A1 (verb).
- Meaning
- to be (identity, traits)
- IPA
- /ˈseɾ/
- Forms in this course
- es, sé, fue, era, soy, son
- Level
- A1
Updated
Example sentences
- Es lo que es.
It is what it is.
Tatoeba: hayastan / CK - ¿Qué es?
What is it?
Tatoeba: alexmarcelo / brauliobezerra - Es la una.
It's one o'clock.
Tatoeba: alexmarcelo / Eldad
Learned together
In the course, "ser" is in the same group as these words. You master them as a set.