Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

ser

Verb
/seɾ/
Definition
To be; to exist.
Examples
  • Yo soy estudiante. (I am a student.)
  • Eres muy amable. (You are very kind.)
  • Somos de España. (We are from Spain.)
Meaning
The verb ‘ser’ is used to indicate identity, characteristics, origin, and time.
Synonyms
  • existir (to exist)
  • permanecer (to remain)
  • encontrarse (to be found)