208: Ser and Estar, Advanced Uses
LearnCraft Spanish
Timothy Moser
4.9 • 634 Ratings
🗓️ 10 December 2025
⏱️ 1 minutes
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Summary
Can you ever say "es feliz" or "está bueno" in Spanish? And what do phrases like "fue hecha" mean? Let's go through some advanced uses of Ser and Estar. We'll get lots of spoken practice with these nuances in real-life Spanish sentences.
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| 0:00.0 | We're felices. |
| 0:04.4 | Join us on a rigorous step-by-step journey to fluency. |
| 0:09.3 | I'm Timothy, and this is LearnCraft Spanish. |
| 0:14.3 | Today we're going to explore some uses of ser and estar that fall outside the standard uses that we learned at the beginning of this show. |
| 0:24.0 | As we've reinforced for hundreds of episodes now, the verb ser is used to describe what something is |
| 0:31.0 | or who someone is. The verb estar is used to talk about where they are or how they are. |
| 0:39.1 | If you can remember that ser is for what something is and estar is for how something is, |
| 0:45.9 | that by itself is already almost |
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