To Be - Ser

Spanish: Year 5 & 6 National Curriculum, topic 4.2.1

Ser - To Be

'Ser' means 'to be' in Spanish. This verb is very irregular:

Singular

Singular

  • yo soy - I am
  • tú eres - you are
  • él/ella es - he/she/it is
Plural

Plural

  • nosotros/nosotras somos - we are
  • vosotros/vosotras sois - you are
  • ellos/ellas son - they are
Examples

Examples

  • Yo soy Daniel.
  • I'm Daniel.
  • Yo soy español.
  • I'm Spanish.

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