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Javier Rosas
Professional TeacherIn Spanish, we use ESTAR (not SER) to talk about the location of people and objects.
👉 Think: temporary or physical position
🧠 Structure: [Objeto] + estar + lugar
🗣️ Examples:
El libro está en la mesa.
Las llaves están en el bolso.
⚠️ Common mistake (for English speakers):
❌ El libro es en la mesa
✅ El libro está en la mesa
¿Donde ____ el supermercado?
es
está
tiene
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Mar 28, 2026 2:18 PM
Javier Rosas
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English, Other, Spanish
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