The verb estar has many uses! We already know that estar is used to talk about something that is changeable or is a departure from the norm, such as feelings or weather.
Yo estoy enfermo. I am sick. Está muy húmedo. It's very humid.
Estar is commonly used to talk about location, either permanent or changeable.
Ella está en casa. She is at home. Él está en la cama. He is in the bed. Él está en la escuela. He is in the school.
Él está en el supermercado. He is in the supermarket. Ella está en la cafetería. She is in the cafeteria.
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Click to start or stop audio Mario: Oye, ¿dónde está Marina?
Hey, where is Marina? Eugenia: No está en su escritorio. She is not at her desk. Mario: Ahora recuerdo. Está en su casa.
Now I remember. She is at home. Eugenia: ¿Está enferma? Is she sick? Mario: No, llamó en la mañana. Está muy cansada.
No, she called in the morning. She is very tired. Eugenia: Pues yo también estoy cansada.
Well I also am very tired. Mario: Pero estás aquí. También los jefes están hoy aquí.
But you are here. Also the bosses are here today. Eugenia: ¡Creo que Marina está en problemas!
I think that Marina is in trouble!
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