SER:
-Description: Ella es alta.
-Origin.: Jon es de Bilbao
-Identity: Ellos son los profesores
-Time: Son las diez de la mañana.
-Existence: God exists
ESTAR:
-Health: Ella está bien.
-Emotions: Estoy triste
-Location: María está en Madrid.
-Present Progressive: Estan jugando
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We use the verb " ser" when is a characteristic of person or object.
And we use " estar" when we refer a state, place, like a present continuous.
For example:
She is beautiful-----> Ella es guapa.
She is in Spain----> Ella está en España.
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