Chapter 5 Cornell Notes: Estar with prepositions

Questions Notes
• You’ve already used some forms of the verb estar to talk
about how someone is feeling.
• Estar is irregular in the present tense

Estar: to be (temporary)
Estoy Estamos
Estás Estáis
Está Están

The bottom 4 boxes are shaded because they all have accent marks.
• The verb estar is also used with some prepositions to say
where someone or something is in relation to someone or
something else.
• Some prepositions are made up of more than one word.
¿Dónde está tu apartamento?
Where is your apartment?
Está detrás de un edificio grande.
It is behind a big building.
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